Before We Stood Tall - Kulekjian, Jessica
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Expressive text and art tell the story of the life cycle of trees as it has never been told before --- in reverse.Here's a poetic depiction of the life cycle of trees, told one step at a time, based on newly researched information. In simple but evocative text, each step is introduced with ¿Before . . . ,¿ making for a rhythmic telling. For example, ¿Before we stood tall, we clothed ourselves in bark and crowned ourselves in leaves, waving eagerly at the sun.¿ In a unique twist, the book highlights the underground network of roots and fungus that connects the forest.Trees and their cycle of…mehr

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Expressive text and art tell the story of the life cycle of trees as it has never been told before --- in reverse.Here's a poetic depiction of the life cycle of trees, told one step at a time, based on newly researched information. In simple but evocative text, each step is introduced with ¿Before . . . ,¿ making for a rhythmic telling. For example, ¿Before we stood tall, we clothed ourselves in bark and crowned ourselves in leaves, waving eagerly at the sun.¿ In a unique twist, the book highlights the underground network of roots and fungus that connects the forest.Trees and their cycle of life have never been more beautifully --- or more lovingly --- celebrated.
Autorenporträt
Before Jessica Kulekjian was a teacher and writer, she spent her childhood playing among trees and imagining stories. As she grew, her love of learning sprouted alongside a dream to become an author. Before We Stood Tall is her first book. Jessica lives in central California with her family. Madeline Kloepper grew up in the lower mainland of British Columbia and has a BFA from Emily Carr University of Art and Design. Her work is influenced by childhood, nostalgia and the relationships we forge with nature. She has illustrated several books for children and lives in Prince George, British Columbia.