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Tree Families

A Botanical Card Game
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In Tree Families by Tony Kirkham, the book explores the diverse world of tree species, delving into their fascinating structures and the intricate relationships within their families. It provides insights into how trees adapt and thrive in various environments, highlighting their importance to ecosystems. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this book combines scientific knowledge with engaging storytelling.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a fascination with the natural world and appreciate the beauty and diversity of trees. It's perfect for those who enjoy exploring the intricate relationships within the tree kingdom and want to deepen their understanding of different tree families. Whether you're a budding botanist or simply love nature, this book offers valuable insights and stunning illustrations.

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Tree Families

A beautiful boxed card game for 2–5 players based on Happy Families

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Be inspired by nature and play the card game suited for all.

Team up the component parts of a tree - from the leaf, flower, and fruit plus the tree itself to form a tree family!

Discover eleven of the most beautiful flowering, fruiting trees with Ryuto Miyake's stunning, detailed illustrations and text about each tree written by the Head of the Arboretum at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.

See which of your friends knows the most about nature! Take the time to learn the different components and see if you can identify the trees the next time you're outside!

Based on Happy Families, this game will inspire you to take in nature's surroundings and understand all the elements that make up the world's beautiful trees.

UNIQUE: A beautifully boxed card game for 2-5 players based on Happy Families.

BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED: Collect all four components of tree families across 44 beautifully illustrated cards. Keep this safe within the wonderfully illustrated box measuring 115 x 90 x 35mm.

FUN & COLOURFUL: Each card has been illustrated by Ryuto Miyake, illustrator of Animal Mah-jong.

HIGHEST QUALITY: These educational cards have been carefully considered and written by the Head of Arboretum at the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew.

GIFT: If you're looking for the perfect family gift, Tree Families is the ultimate for learning and having fun! Other similar Laurence King Publishing titles include: Fashion Families, Flower Families, Super Happy Families, and Wonder Women.

Series: Magma for Laurence King

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786279088

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Cards

Date Published: 10 June 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Illustration: 44 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ryuto Miyake

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 92.0mm

Height: 118.0mm

Weight: 160g

About the Author

Tony Kirkham (Author)

Tony Kirkham MBE, VMH was the Head of the Arboretum, Gardens and Horticultural Services when he retired from The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew in 2021 after 43 years' service. In 2009 he was awarded the Associate of Honour by the RHS for distinguished service to horticulture, the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour in 2019 and an MBE in 2019 for services to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Arboriculture and made an Honorary Lifetime fellow of the Arboricultural Association in 2015. His projects for Laurence King include Match a Leaf, Tree Vision and Tree Families.

Ryuto Miyake (Illustrator)

Ryuto Miyake is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Tokyo. Miyake prefers traditional drawing styles, using acrylic gouache applied with a thin brush on stretched-out watercolour paper, but his detailed illustrations have a contemporary look. His clients include Gucci, Toyota, Frieze and Bottega Veneta.

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