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Song of the Trees is a 1975 story by author Mildred Taylor and illustrator Jerry Pinkney. It was the first of her highly acclaimed series of books about the Logan family. [ 1 ] The novella follows the time Mr. Anderson tried to cut down the trees on the Logan family's land.
Song of the Trees. First prize (African-American category), Council on Interracial Books for Children, 1973; Outstanding Book of the Year Citation, The New York Times, 1975; Jane Addams Honors Citation, 1976; Coretta Scott King Honor Award, 1976 [15] Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Notable Book Citation, American Library Association, 1976
"The Trees" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush, from its 1978 album Hemispheres. The song is also featured on many of Rush's compilation albums. On the live album Exit...Stage Left, the song features an extended acoustic guitar introduction titled "Broon's Bane." Rolling Stone readers voted the song number 8 on the list of the 10 best Rush ...
"The Poem of Wind and Trees" or "The Song of Wind and Trees") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Takemiya. It was serialized in the manga magazine Shūkan Shōjo Comic from 1976 to 1980, and in the manga magazine Petit Flower from 1981 to 1984.
While he was with Screaming Trees, Conner formed the side project Solomon Grundy, in which he performed lead vocals and guitar. That band released an album in 1990, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and during that period Conner also joined a live lineup of Dinosaur Jr. [ 6 ] He later formed another side project called Gardener, which released an album in 1999. [ 7 ]
TIL ecologist Suzanne Simard wanted to know why the forest got sick every time the foresters killed the birch trees, thought to harm fir trees. ... was unknown when the song appeared in Silence of ...
The line "They took all the trees, and put 'em in a tree museum / And charged the people a dollar and a half just to see 'em" refers to Foster Botanical Garden in downtown Honolulu, which is a living museum of tropical plants, some rare and endangered. [4] [5] In the song's final verse, the political gives way to the personal.
Fun fact: This song was inspired by Billie Joe Armstrong’s girlfriend after she moved away. But because of its nostalgic lyrics, the track became a staple at high school proms and graduations.