Andrea Curtis's text is beautifully written, accessible and engaging. Her recent title, Eat This! was named a Best Book of 2018 by Kirkus and School Library Journal, and it was also an Ontario Library Association Best Bet and a Red Cedar Book Award finalist.
Pierre Pratt's art brings whimsy and humor to this work of narrative non-fiction. His numerous awards speak for themselves.
The book includes a list of actionable steps readers can take to help the urban forest that could be carried out individually or as part of a class activity.
Curriculum connections: Science / environment, ecology; History / urban history; Social studies / community, responsibility