Under the Umbrella Tree

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From sunrise to sundown, the umbrella tree stands anchored in the African grasslands. As the day begins, life stirs among the tree's tenants. In Under the Umbrella Tree, readers discover how the iconic dome-shaped tree plays host to an array of animals that visit and reside beneath its canopy. The story moves chronologically through a day in the tree's life and from its canopy to the roots buried beneath the earth.

Under the Umbrella Tree is a scientific blend of tree and animal behaviors written for children. Lyrical prose pay tribute to unique animals and their relationship with the African acacia tree. For the curious reader, additional nonfiction back matter provides extended learning. Awe inspiring illustrations place viewers face to face with some of the savanna's most amazing wildlife.