Make and Play: Build A Tree - Build a 30cm Oak Tree! Includes a 32-page Book and 40+ Model Pieces

A charming, fact-filled box set, Build A Tree features a buildable model of an oak-tree ecosystem with 15 animals to make and play with, plus a 32-page illustrated book that explores the fascinating world of trees.

List of contents

What are trees and why are they important
The biology of trees
Forests around the world
Extreme trees
Canopy life - a new science 
On the forest floor
Trees, birds and animals 
Natural threats to trees
Why do we need trees?
Human threats - logging and timber
Conserving our trees 
Amazing trees

About the author

Philippa has been a well known TV and radio presenter and producer working primarily for the BBC for many years. She has always had a passion for the natural world and competed a part time degree in Ecology and Conservation while working on TV. She spent seven years living in Jackson hole Wyoming where she remotely completed a masters degree in writing and has continued to write, mainly about the natural world, for both adults and children.

Natalia is an illustrator based in Bogotá, Colombia. She has worked in various visual fields, such as books, magazines and illustration for advertising. Natalia has also enjoyed working on several social projects involving the rural population in Colombia.

Product details

Authors	Forrester Philippa
Assisted by	Natalia Rojas Castro (Illustration)
Publisher	Quarto Publishing Group
Languages	English
Age Recommendation	ages 7 to 99
Product format	Novelty book
Released	22.05.2025
EAN	9781836005292
ISBN	978-1-83600-529-2
No. of pages	32
Weight	350 g
Subjects	Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Creativity; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Trees & Forests, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Handicrafts (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books / General, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants and trees, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems, Children’s interactive and activity: papercrafts, Natural history (Children's/Teenage)

Product details

• Authors: Forrester Philippa
• Assisted by: Natalia Rojas Castro (Illustration)
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 99
• Product format: Novelty book
• Released: 22.05.2025
• EAN: 9781836005292
• ISBN: 978-1-83600-529-2
• No. of pages: 32
• Weight: 350 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Creativity; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Trees & Forests, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Handicrafts (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books / General, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants and trees, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems, Children’s interactive and activity: papercrafts, Natural history (Children's/Teenage)