{"product_id":"the-trees","title":"The Trees","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Trees: Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu is a beautifully illustrated Aboriginal children's picture book by Victor Steffensen, with artwork by Sandra Steffensen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Uncle Kuu on a walk through Country and discover the important relationship between trees, people and the land. This engaging First Nations children's book shares Indigenous knowledge about caring for trees and explains why healthy trees are essential to healthy Country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrees provide people with many gifts, including seeds, flowers, wood and other resources. In return, people have responsibilities to care for Country and ensure that the land, plants and landscapes continue to thrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough accessible storytelling and stunning Australian artwork, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e introduces young readers to ideas about caring for Country, Indigenous knowledge, sustainability, plants, trees and our relationship with the natural environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book also includes the lyrics to Victor Steffensen's song “We Are the Trees”, along with a QR code allowing readers to watch the song online.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn from Indigenous knowledge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Uncle Kuu introduces children to knowledge about trees and caring for Country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect with nature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Encourages children to notice trees, plants and the natural environment around them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore caring for Country:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps young readers understand the importance of looking after land and natural resources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for environmental learning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A wonderful introduction to sustainability and caring for Australian landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Australian artwork:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sandra Steffensen's vibrant illustrations bring trees, plants, landscapes and Country to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat for classrooms:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports learning about First Nations perspectives, sustainability, science, nature and the environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes a song:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Children can explore the lyrics to “We Are the Trees” and access the accompanying song via QR code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages respectful learning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides opportunities to talk about the relationship between people, plants and Country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Uncle Kuu series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A follow-up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking After Country with Fire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which explores Aboriginal burning knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAward-winning environmental book:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e won the 2024 Environment Award for Children's Literature in the non-fiction category.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Trees: Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Victor Steffensen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sandra Steffensen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardie Grant Explore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; 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