Under the Canopy

Under the Canopy

by Iris Volant

A gorgeous picture book that explores the cultural myths and stories behind trees all over the world, revealing the beauty behind these giants living among us.

This stunningly illustrated book explores the cultural significance that trees have in different societies. From the olive trees of Athens to the Eucalyptus trees of Australia, discover the place of trees in history and mythology across the world. Every climate, every nation has its tales of trees, true or legendary, that help us understand ourselves and the beauty of the natural world around us.


Ages: 7-Up
Illustrated by: Cynthia Alonso
ISBN: 9781911171423
Price: $19.95
Published by: Flying Eye Books

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