Boreal Forest, The Friendship offers a parable about how

offers a parable about how power corrupts

(Ages 9-12) You are a mountain climber

splish-splashing and squelch-squelching along

* "Many readers will recognize themselves or their neighbors in these pages

This evocatively illustrated graphic novel brilliantly captures the high drama of middle school by focusing on the desire of its finely drawn characters to sing and be heard

Boreal Forest, The Friendship offers a parable about howCombining lyrical storytelling with expertly researched informational text, this beautiful book provides a year long tour of the planet's largest land biome one of our most important wildernesses. The vast boreal forest spans a dozen countries in the northern regions like a scarf around the neck of the world, making it the planet's largest land biome. Besides providing homes for a diversity of species, this spectacular forest is also vitally important