The Big Tree - Softcover

The great sugar maple tree standing in the backyard was but a tiny seedling in a dark forest in 1775. Follow the tree from its birth during the Revolutionary War, to its present maturity and learn about history along the way. Bruce Hiscock is the award-winning author-illustrator of many books for young people, including The Big Caribou Herd and Coyote and Badger, and has illustrated two books by Stephen R. Swinburne, Wings of Light and Turtle Tide. He lives in Porter Corners, NY.