Trees, Shown to the Children
Exploring Nature Through StoriesBy C. E. Smith
Length3h 38m
About this audiobook
In "Trees, Shown to the Children," C. E. Smith masterfully intertwines education and nature through an engaging narrative that invites young readers to explore the diverse world of trees. The book employs a lyrical style, rich with vivid imagery and precise botanical descriptions, that captures the essence and importance of different tree species in the ecosystem. Within a literary context that embraces nature writing aimed at the youth, Smith emphasizes environmental awareness while blending scientific observation with storytelling, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable for children. C. E. Smith, often recognized for her dedication to children's literature and environmental advocacy, draws from her extensive background in botany and pedagogy. Her passion for nature conservation and her experience as a teacher inform the book, echoing her belief in the importance of fostering an early connection between children and their natural surroundings. Smith's commitment to enriching young minds through literature resonates profoundly in this work, encouraging a newfound appreciation for trees and nature. "Trees, Shown to the Children" is an invaluable resource for educators, parents, and nature enthusiasts alike. Its enchanting prose and enlightening content make it a perfect companion for any child'Äôs library, nurturing curiosity and fostering a greater understanding of the natural world. This book is a must-have for those seeking to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length3 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1TREES
2PLATE I THE OAK
3PLATE II THE BEECH
4PLATE III THE BIRCH
5PLATE IV THE ALDER
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6PLATE V THE HORNBEAM
7PLATE VI THE HAZEL
8PLATE VII THE LIME OR LINDEN
9PLATE VIII THE COMMON ELM AND WYCH OR BROAD-LEAVED ELM
10PLATE IX THE ASH
11PLATE X THE FIELD MAPLE
12PLATE XI THE SYCAMORE, OR GREAT MAPLE, OR MOCK PLANE
13PLATE XII THE ORIENTAL PLANE
14PLATE XIII THE WHITE POPLAR OR ABELE TREE
15PLATE XIV THE ASPEN
16PLATE XV THE WHITE WILLOW
17PLATE XVI THE GOAT WILLOW OR SALLOW
18PLATE XVII THE SCOTCH PINE OR SCOTCH FIR
19PLATE XVIII THE YEW
20PLATE XIX THE JUNIPER
21PLATE XX THE LARCH
22PLATE XXI THE SPRUCE FIR
23PLATE XXII THE SILVER FIR
24PLATE XXIII THE HOLLY
25PLATE XXIV THE WILD CHERRY OR GEAN
26PLATE XXV THE WHITEBEAM
27PLATE XXVI THE ROWAN OR MOUNTAIN ASH
28PLATE XXVII THE HAWTHORN
29PLATE XXVIII THE BOX
30PLATE XXIX THE WALNUT
31PLATE XXX THE SWEET CHESTNUT OR SPANISH CHESTNUT
32PLATE XXXI THE HORSE CHESTNUT
33PLATE XXXII THE CEDAR OF LEBANON
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