Winner of 2013 John Burroughs Association Riverby Award Honorable Mention After a huge Tree crashes to the ground during a winter storm, ten-year-old Ellie and her new friend, Ricky, explore the Forest Where Ellie lives.
An engaging blend of science and storytelling, Ellie\'s Log also features: - Pages from Ellie\'s own field notebook, which provide a model for recording observations in nature - Ellie\'s advice to readers for keeping a field notebook - Ellie\'s book recommendations Online resources for readers and teachers--including a Teacher\'s Guide--are available at ellieslog.org ..
The plants, insects, birds, and mammals they discover come to life in colored pen-and-ink drawings.
Together, they learn how trees provide habitat for plants and animals high in the Forest canopy, down among mossy old logs, and deep in the pools of a stream.
Winner of 2013 John Burroughs Association Riverby Award Honorable Mention After a huge Tree crashes to the ground during a winter storm, ten-year-old Ellie and her new friend, Ricky, explore the Forest Where Ellie lives