Cover of Big Tree

Big Tree

Brian Selznick, illustrated by Brian Selznick

Near the end of the dinosaur era, Louise and Merwin, two sycamore seedlings, seek somewhere safe to grow in an unsafe world. Louise hears a mysterious voice in her dreams, and she and her brother hope eventually to take root as large trees. Their journey is a search for a place where they can grow. The book also includes pencil drawings and extensive notes on science.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
610L
ATOS Book Level
4
Word Count
13912
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
O
Themes
Adventure · Plants And Gardening · Science · Siblings
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc.
Published
April 4, 2023
Pages
528
ISBN-13
9781338180633
Language
English