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Celebritrees : historic & famous trees of the world  Cover Image Book Book

Celebritrees : historic & famous trees of the world / Margi Preus ; illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon.

Preus, Margi. (Author). Gibbon, Rebecca. (Added Author).

Summary:

The 14 trees in this book have earned the title "Celebritrees" for their global fame and significance. Both in fact and in legend, these fascinating trees remind us not only how much pleasure trees bring, but what they can tell us about history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0805078290 (hc : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780805078299 (hc : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Christy Ottaviano Books."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Methuselah -- General Sherman -- Hyperion -- The Tree of One Hundred Horses -- The Tule Tree -- The Bodhi Tree -- The Chapel Oak -- The Major Oak -- Post Office Tree -- Dueling Oaks -- Scythe Tree -- The Boab Prison Tree -- The Tree That Owns Itself -- Moon Trees.
Target Audience Note:
1020L Lexile.
Subject: Trees > Juvenile literature.
Champion trees > Juvenile literature.
Historic trees > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande . (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande J 582.16 Pre (Text) 35178001347783 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Baker County Library 582.16 .P943c (Text) 37814002472976 JUV NON-FICTION Available -
Parkdale Library J 582.16 PRE (Text) 33892100006056 Children's Non-Fiction Available -
Pilot Rock Public Library EX PREUS (Text) 37868000091998 Juvenile Easy Available -

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