Overheard in the Orchard” is the result of a serendipitous collaboration between an author orchardist and a photographer.

It's a common problem that deserves its own term, "tree blindness." It happens when you're strolling through a neighborhood ...

People collect all kinds of things — stamps, coins, books. But trees? The title of Amy Stewart’s delightful new book, “The Tree Collectors,” uses the term “collector” loosely. Some of the 50 ...

The first Magic Tree House book, Dinosaurs Before Dark, introduces readers to sibling heroes Jack and Annie as they discover the magic tree house. They’re transported 65 million years back to the late ...

Balint Zsako’s recently published “Bunny & Tree” is built from primal fairy-tale stuff: a cute moppet—in this case, a rabbit—runs away from a big baddie (a wolf), becomes lost, and seeks refuge with ...

text like "The Trees are Speaking" runs the risk of being too academic, too dense for the average reader who wants to learn more but whose life is not devoted to the subject matter. But like Mapes' ...

The Mango Tree kicks off with a phone call: Journalist Annabelle Tometich is informed her mom has been arrested for shooting a man, with a BB gun, who was trying to take mangoes from her yard. What ...

In Edel Rodriguez’s “The Mango Tree” and Viet Thanh Nguyen and Minnie Phan’s “Simone,” environmental displacement is a reality and a metaphor. By Alan Gratz Alan Gratz is the author of the middle ...

OUR OWN KIND (304 pp.)—Edward McSor/e/—Harper ($2.50). Harper is advertising 44-year-old Edward McSorley’s first novel as another Tree Grows in Brooklyn. The publisher is being very optimistic about ...

“A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” was an immediate best-seller when it was published, in 1943, and proved particularly popular with servicemen. Many readers addressed their fan letters not to the author, ...