Can You Hear the Trees Talking?. Peter Wohlleben

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      CAN YOU HEAR

      THE TREES TALKING?

      CONTENTS

       LET'S GO ON A

       JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY 2

       HOW TREES WORK 4

       How Do Trees Breathe? 6

       How Do Trees Drink? 8

       Can Trees Get Thinner? 10

       Why Don't Trees Fall Over? 12

       GROWING UP IN THE FOREST 14

       How Do Trees Make Babies? 16

       Do Trees Have Grandparents? 18

       What Do Tree Children Learn at School? 20

       Do Trees Get Pimples? 22

       FRIENDS AND ENEMIES

       IN THE FOREST 24

       Can Trees Talk? 26

       Is There a Forest Internet? 28

       Why Do Fungi Grow on Trees? 30

       What Makes Trees Sick? 32

       EVERY TREE IS DIFFERENT 34

       What Are Trees Afraid Of? 36

       Do Some Trees Prefer to Be Alone? 38

       Are Some Trees Brave? 40

       Which Trees Are Record Holders? 42

       ANIMALS IN THE FOREST 44

       Who Lives Way Up High? 46

       Who Can Fit into a Leaf? 48

       Who's the Best Forest Detective? 50

       Are There Farmers in the Forest, Too? 52

       TREES ARE AWESOME 54

       Can Forests Make It Rain? 56

       How Do Forests Clean Water? 58

       Why Are Trees Important in the City? 60

       Do Trees Sleep at Night? 62

       A YEAR IN THE FOREST 64

       How Do Trees Know When It's Spring? 66

       Do Trees Sweat in Summer? 68

       Why Do Trees Shed Their Leaves in Fall? 70

       What's There to Eat in the Forest in Winter? 72

       Photo Credits 74

       Index 76

      I'VE BEEN LEADING GROUPS OF CHILDREN through the forest for the past

      twenty-six years. And I always find it boring to simply explain the differences

      between the trees. Isn't it much more exciting to bite into them and taste the

      difference? Or how about exploring the forest internet? There really is such

      a thing, and the trees use it to exchange news. Nat only that, but they live

      in families, help each other out, and can even count. That sounds like a fairy

      tale,

      but it's true. The forest is exciting, and so much more than just some old

      trees.

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      show this to children in my forest school, and now I'm showing you

      in this book.

      As we take our stroll through the forest, we'll also pay attention to the

      animals living there. Which animals live way up high and which hide in leaves?

      Which have phenomenal memories and which farm other animals?

      Because its always good to figure things out for yourself, and because solving

      puzzles is

      fun,

      there are lots of activities to try

      and

      fascinating quizzes to answer.

      We'll


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