The Forest In The Tree: How Fungi Shape The Earth

Author: Ailsa Wild, Aviva Reed, Briony Barr, Gregory Crocetti

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  • : $24.99 AUD
  • : 9781486313310
  • : CSIRO Publishing
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  • : August 2020
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  • : Ailsa Wild, Aviva Reed, Briony Barr, Gregory Crocetti
  • : Small Friends Bks.
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Age range 8 to 12This is a story about trees and fungi connected through a 'wood wide web' — told by one tiny fungal spore.A little fungus meets a baby cacao tree and they learn to feed each other. They cooperate with a forest of plants and a metropolis of microbes in the soil. But when drought strikes can they work together to survive?The fourth book in the Small Friends Books series, this science-adventure story explores the Earth-shaping partnerships between plants, fungi and bacteria.