The Hidden Histories of Trees : Fascinating Stories of our Most-loved Trees - Maddie Bailey

The Hidden Histories of Trees : Fascinating Stories of our Most-loved Trees - Maddie Bailey

Maddie Bailey

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  • Pages · 160 pages, Illustrations, color
  • Publication Date · 01/10/2026
  • Genre · The Earth: natural history general
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In The Hidden Histories of Trees, Maddie Bailey explores some of the world's favourite species, examining the more obscure tales they tell. From delving into tree adaptations to exploring stories of communication and culture, you will learn how trees have found their way into every aspect of our lives. Informative yet engaging, The Hidden Histories of Trees showcases new opportunities to appreciate the gentle giants that live among us.

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