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The Resource House held up by trees : not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees : this is its story, Ted Kooser ; illustrated by Jon Klassen

House held up by trees : not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees : this is its story, Ted Kooser ; illustrated by Jon Klassen

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Summary
Built on a treeless yard by a family who cleared away all the sprouting trees on the property, a house is eventually abandoned and left to deteriorate on a lot that is gradually overrun by wild trees, in a poignant tale of loss, change, and nature's quiet triumph
Language
eng
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1 volume (unpaged)
Isbn
9780763651077
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House held up by trees : not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees : this is its story
Title
House held up by trees
Title remainder
not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees : this is its story
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Ted Kooser ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Built on a treeless yard by a family who cleared away all the sprouting trees on the property, a house is eventually abandoned and left to deteriorate on a lot that is gradually overrun by wild trees, in a poignant tale of loss, change, and nature's quiet triumph
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NjBwBT
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Kooser, Ted
Dewey number
[E]
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
PZ7.K835775
LC item number
Ho 2012
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Klassen, Jon
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Trees
  • Dwellings
  • Loss (Psychology)
  • Change
  • Nature stories
  • Abandoned houses
  • Forest regeneration
Target audience
primary
Label
House held up by trees : not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees : this is its story, Ted Kooser ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
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Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
24 x 28 cm
Extent
1 volume (unpaged)
Isbn
9780763651077
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • DSS0060467
  • 5387780
Label
House held up by trees : not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees : this is its story, Ted Kooser ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
24 x 28 cm
Extent
1 volume (unpaged)
Isbn
9780763651077
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • DSS0060467
  • 5387780

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