The pine tree is an evergreen tree with needles for leaves. The pine tree has pine cones, which are its seed makers. There are two kinds of pine cones. One is small and delicate. It is full of tiny...
Why some trees lose their leaves in autumn
Many trees that live where winters are freezing cold lose their leaves each fall. Leaves make the food that keeps a tree alive. But to make food, and to stay alive themselves, leaves need water. A...
The Old Man with the Bump
> from The Dancing Kettle and Other Japanese Folk Tales retold by > Yoshiko Uchida Long, long ago, there lived an old man who had a large bump on his right cheek. It grew larger and larger each...
The Sugar-Plum Tree
by Eugene Field Have you ever heard of the Sugar-Plum Tree? 'Tis a marvel of great renown! It blooms on the shore of the Lollipop Sea In the garden of Shut-Eye Town; The fruit that it bears is so...
The Monkey and the Crocodile
a Jataka Tale from India retold by Ellen C. Babbitt A Monkey lived in a great tree on a river bank. In the river there were many Crocodiles. A Crocodile watched the Monkeys for a long time, and one...
There Was an Old Woman
There was an old woman > Lived under a hill, > > And if she's not gone I Had a Little Nut Tree I had a little nut tree, Nothing would it bear But a silver nutmeg And a golden pear; The King...
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