Books with title The Little Tree

A young curious spruce tree, from the Boreal forest of northern Manitoba, longs to experience the world outside of his own roots. Through the help of a young First Nations Warrior named Strong Eagle Man, Little Tree learns the affects of climate change. Now, he is on a mission with Strong Eagle man to encourage immediate action to save the planet - before it’s too late.

How scary it is to feel so alone, so out of place in a new unfamiliar environment? What does a tiny tree need to know to grow up tall and strong? The Little Tree is such a poignant story written about finding strength and hope while trying to survive by remembering advice from a loving parent: how growing your own network of roots will help you to depend on them. The Little Tree is a heartwarming story that will touch children and their parents alike.

The Little Tree presents the story of a tiny seed that struggles to survive in an unfamiliar and lonely place. Relying on the wisdom of her mother's advice to grow strong and widespread roots, she finds that she is able to grow into a tree, strong enough even to help little birds by offering them a resting place and a home among her branches. As she grows taller, she learns that other trees are growing not far from her; they had been there all the time, but in order for her to discover them she first had to rely on her own strength and determination. The lessons of The Little Tree offer hope and encouragement to readers of all ages who face personal struggles.

These captivating little books for K-2 children are filled with delightful rhymes, humorous stories, exciting plot lines, and beautiful illustrations. Designed to promote early success in reading, they are uncomplicated, with easy-to-read type, bright and engaging illustrations, and language repetition to reinforce fundamental reading skills. Dominie Readers have amusing and engaging story lines, with delightful characters that motivate children to read and develop comprehension. With a good mix of humor, appropriate for young readers, the books help build rich vocabulary through interesting events. Youngsters particulary love the imaginative rhymes and rhythmic language in Dominie Readers, which cover a broad range of genres. Suitable for small group and independent reading, as well as whole-class instruction, these readers support the researched skills highlighted in the Reading First initiative.