What's so special about a tree?What do they matter to you and to me? Inspire your children to learn about nature and the world around them. From the backyard oak to the towering redwood, each and every tree plays an important role in our world. Not only do trees provide shelter for birds and other animals, they have the power to create the very oxygen we need to survive. And don't forget the beauty trees add to our environment with their bursts of color in spring and fall. Inspired by her late father's original artwork, the author's gentle, rhyming verse makes this the perfect book for curious children and the grown-ups who love them. Come along and you will see what's so special about a tree. Introduce your young kids to the beauty of original artwork 32 colorful pages One-of-a-kind art throughout, including detailed watercolor and oil paintings and pencil drawings Realistic and fanciful trees to delight both children and adults Simple rhymes perfect for beginning readers or as a calming bedtime story List of artwork titles and media included Also available in paperback and ebook.