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"An instant classic, for fans of Huckleberry Finn, Peace Like a River, and Jim the Boy: when two hardscrabble young boys think they've committed a crime, they flee into the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Will the adults trying to find and protect them reach them before it's too late?"--

"Haven's Rock is a well-hidden town surrounded by forest. And it's supposed to be, being that it's a refuge for those who need to disappear. Detective Casey Duncan and her husband, Sheriff Eric Dalton already feel at home in their new town, which reminds them of where they first met in Rockton. And while they know how to navigate the woods and its various dangers, other residents don't. Which is why people aren't allowed to wander off alone. When...

"The villagers of Greymist Fair know that the woods are a dangerous and magical place, and that they should never set foot off the road. But when a young tailor discovers a body, her search for the culprit reveals even more strange and dark happenings around her town"--

While showing her timid gal pals the wonders of the woods, brave Nadine the cow discovers that she is not entirely fearless.

Little Evie takes a path through the wild wood, experiencing its menacing beauty, until she meets a wild wolf at the end of the trail.

"Saddened by deforestation, a boy plants a tree with the help of a friend made from leaves"--

Un jefe de carga de las Fuerzas Aereas en Vietnam sale disparado por el cielo y se salva al caer sobre un baniano. Un artista hereda cien anos de retratos fotograficos, todos del mismo castano americano maldito. Una universitaria juerguista se electrocuta a finales de los ochenta, muere y regresa a la vida gracias a unas criaturas de aire y luz. Una cientifica con problemas de oido y de habla descubre que los arboles se comunican entre si. Estos cuatro...

This book explores forest habitats, describing boreal forests, the forest floor, special plants and animals, and threats of logging, fires, and pollution.