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The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
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What if the Lorax had been successful in dissuading the Once-ler from chopping down the Truffula Trees? Cherry’s colorful drawings of the beautiful rainforest and all its inhabitants will capture any young nature lover’s heart.
In the rain forest, as a man chops away at a great kapok tree, the heat and efforts of his work exhaust him so that he falls asleep. One by one, the creatures who live in the tree emerge and plead with him not to destroy their world. Full color. "American Bookseller" Pick of the Lists, IRA/CBC Teachers' Choice, Reading Rainbow Review Book. Full color.
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