Withlushillustrations,poems,andaccessiblescientificinformation,TheWisdomofTreesbyLitaJudgeisafascinatingexplorationofthehiddencommunitiestreescreatetostrengthenthemselvesandothers.Wecleantheairandseedtheclouds,wedrenchthethirstylandwithrain.Wearelikewizards.Thestoryofatreeisastoryofcommunity,communication,andcooperation.Althoughtreesmayseemlikesilent,independentorganisms,theyformanetworkbuzzingwithlife:theytalk,sharefood,raisetheiryoung,andofferprotection.Treesthriveondiversity,learnfromtheirancestors,andgivebacktotheircommunities.Treesnotonlysustainlifeonourplanet--theycanalsoteachusimportantlessonsaboutpatience,survival,andteamwork.ANewYorkPublicLibraryBestBookof2021ANewYorkPublicLibraryTopTenBookforKidsGreenEarthBookAwardLonglistAnALASustainRTTop10Sustainability-ThemedChildren’sBooks2022
