Trees communicate. They migrate. They protect. They heal. This year for Arbor Day this year we climbed into the NPR archives to find our favorite arboreal fiction, nonfiction and kids' books. Scroll ...

Oct. 23, 2025 / PRZen / ATLANTA — The Tree That Could Not Change is a children’s story that asks a simple question: what if you cannot do what everyone else seems to do? In the grove, the oaks are ...

Once upon a time, there was an 87½-foot tall white pine tree that stood between two houses on Ronalds Street in Iowa City. That tree, which already leaned a bit toward the home of Joe and Julia ...

A leading company in the field of children’s publications, education, and media revealed that a world-famous actress – Meryl Streep – with three Academy Awards to her name will lend her voice to the ...

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 ...