As they roam around their woodland home, a mother and baby squirrel observe, ask questions and comment on the amazing life cycle of a century-old oak tree. By homing in on trees in the wood at various stages of development, we are able to view the sequence of events from acorn, through to sapling and on to fully grown tree.

 

This book is part of a book series called Little Bees .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2001 by Hachette Children's Group .

Sam Godwin is one of the most popular children's authors working today. Under his own name Saviour Pirotta and his pseudonym Sam Godwin, he has written a wide range of fiction and non-fiction texts and won awards both here and in the US. Simone Abel is an established children's books illustrator Saviour Pirotta has written a wide range of fiction and non-fiction texts and won awards both here and in the US.