Engage in the life stories of fourteen people whose lives have been shaped by trees�featuring the true stories of a tree doctor, big tree hunter Will Blozan, Plant Amnesty's pruner, and ninety-four-year-old logger Merve Wilkinson. Also interviewed is Vietnam veteran Bud Pearson, whose post-traumatic stress disorder found healing and acceptance as a wood carver in the wilds of Montana, as well as Andy Lipkis, founder of TreePeople, who has spent thirty-five years ripping up concrete in L.A. to plant over two million trees ...
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Engage in the life stories of fourteen people whose lives have been shaped by trees�featuring the true stories of a tree doctor, big tree hunter Will Blozan, Plant Amnesty's pruner, and ninety-four-year-old logger Merve Wilkinson. Also interviewed is Vietnam veteran Bud Pearson, whose post-traumatic stress disorder found healing and acceptance as a wood carver in the wilds of Montana, as well as Andy Lipkis, founder of TreePeople, who has spent thirty-five years ripping up concrete in L.A. to plant over two million trees in an effort to stop flooding and reduce air pollution. Each tree keeper reveals the inspiration and organization behind their advocacy with detailed explanations and touching stories of how their lives have come to be shaped by the forests they are fighting to preserve. Keepers of the Trees includes stories from all over North America, including Vancouver, Chicago, L.A., and Montana. This book includes one hundred color photographs of the tree keepers in action as well as diagrams illustrating the keepers' work. These are inspirational stories of conservation, healing, passion, and advocacy for any classroom, conservationist, activist, and nature lover.
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Add this copy of Keepers of the Trees: a Guide to Re-Greening North to cart. $2.89, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Skyhorse Publishing.
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This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and/or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!
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Very Good in Fine jacket. Book New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Very clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Small dent to bottom edge of front board with tiny tear to cloth. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean beautifully decorated endpapers-no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with full color photographs. 259 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. The stories of fourteen people across America who are fighting in different ways to preserve and restore forests, plant trees in the urban landscape.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Also inscribed on ffep by author and Russell Beebe. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.
