The Hidden Life of Trees: A Graphic Adaptation

by Peter Wohlleben and Benjamin Flao, Illustrated by Benjamin Flao Greystone Books 10/29/2024, hardcover SKU: 9781778401657   From "veritable tree whisperer" (WSJ) and internationally celebrated author Peter Wohlleben comes the long-awaited graphic novel adaptation of one of the most beloved books of our time. "Wohlleben has listened to trees and decoded their language. Now he speaks for them." (NYRB) Filled with breathtaking illustrations and scientific facts about the forest and the flora and fauna who call it home--this eye-opening book will delight readers young and old. Are trees social beings? For forester Peter Wohlleben, the answer has always been yes, the forest is a social network. Trees live like human families: tree parents live together with their children, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick and struggling, and even warn each other of impending dangers.  This vibrantly illustrated graphic novel follows Peter as its loveable main character,