This is a highly popular and long-running series that explores the questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. "I Wonder Why Pine Trees Have Needles" answers questions about forests and woodlands around the world. Readers will meet forest animals such as hummingbirds, spider monkeys, woodpeckers and koalas, and also discover why forests help us to breathe and how forests can be saved from danger.

 

This book is part of a book series called I Wonder Why .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Pan Macmillan .

Jackie Gaff is an innovative author and editor, with more than 20 years' work in illustrated children's books. Her vast experience which helps her to create books that children really want to read.

This book has the following chapters: 4 What is a forest?; 5 How do forests help us breathe?; 9 Why do pine trees have needles?; 12 Why do plants grow in the air?; 13 Is the birdwing a bird?; 15 Do spider monkeys spin webs?; 16 What are cloud forests?; 18 Which are the coldest forests?; 19 Where do bears go in the winter?; 21 Do woodpeckers eat wood?; 26 What were the first forests like?; 30 Why do people cut down trees?; 32 Index.