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As an oak tree grows

"From 1775 to the present, the landscape around a lone oak tree goes through significant changes"-- Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Karas, G. Brian (Author, Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2014]
Subjects:	Oak > Juvenile fiction. Trees > Juvenile fiction. Growth > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	"From 1775 to the present, the landscape around a lone oak tree goes through significant changes"-- Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Issued with a poster in a pocket on page 3 of cover.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 poster
ISBN:	9780399252334 (hbk.) 0399252339 (hbk.)
Author Notes:	Children's author and illustrator, G. Brian Karas was born in Milford, Connecticut in 1957. After graduating from Paier School of Art, he worked as a greeting card artist and a commercial illustrator. Home on the Bayou, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, was his first illustrated book. Since then, he has illustrated over seventy books for children. Titles authored and/or illustrated by Karas have won numerous other awards. Saving Sweetness written by Diane Stanley was a Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children in 1996, received a Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon in 1996, and was a School Library Journal Best Book of 1996. Like Butter on Pancakes by Jonathan London was a School Library Journal Best Book of 1995. The Class Artist, written and illustrated by Karas, was a Smithsonian Magazine's Notable Book for Children in 2001 and received the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio 2002 Best Book Gold Award. (Bowker Author Biography)