National Trust: Tilly Plants a Tree

Tilly Plants a

Tre e

With flaps and a

pop-up surprise!

Tilly Plants a

Tre e

Tilly ran home from school. She was excited.

Everyone in her class was going to grow an oak First published 2022 by Nosy Crow Ltd The Crow’s Nest, 14 Baden Place, Crosby Row, London, SE1 1YW www.nosycrow.com

tree.

“But first I need to find an oak seed,” said Tilly.

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Grandma knows about trees.

‘The National Trust’ and the oak leaf logo are registered trademarks of The National Trust (Enterprises) Limited (a subsidiary of The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Registered Charity Number 205846).

Text © William Petty 2022 Illustrations © Axel Scheffler 2022 The right of William Petty to be identified as the author and Axel Scheffler to be identified as the illustrator of this work has been asserted.

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No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of Nosy Crow Ltd. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

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Why don,t you ask her?

Tilly ran home from school. She was excited.

Everyone in her class was going to grow an oak First published 2022 by Nosy Crow Ltd The Crow’s Nest, 14 Baden Place, Crosby Row, London, SE1 1YW www.nosycrow.com

tree.

“But first I need to find an oak seed,” said Tilly.

ISBN 978 1 83994 174 0 Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd.

Grandma knows about trees.

‘The National Trust’ and the oak leaf logo are registered trademarks of The National Trust (Enterprises) Limited (a subsidiary of The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Registered Charity Number 205846).

Text © William Petty 2022 Illustrations © Axel Scheffler 2022 The right of William Petty to be identified as the author and Axel Scheffler to be identified as the illustrator of this work has been asserted.

All rights reserved.

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, hired out or otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published.

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of Nosy Crow Ltd. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Printed in China Papers used by Nosy Crow are made from wood grown in sustainable forests.

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Why don,t you ask her?

The next day, Grandma took Tilly to a special place.

Tilly went to see Grandma.

“You’ve come to the right Grandma!” said Grandma.

“An oak seed is called an acorn. In autumn, you find acorns underneath oak trees. I’ll take you to a special tree I know.”

Now Tilly was even more excited.

When they got there, Tilly looked up in amazement . . .

The next day, Grandma took Tilly to a special place.

Tilly went to see Grandma.

“You’ve come to the right Grandma!” said Grandma.

“An oak seed is called an acorn. In autumn, you find acorns underneath oak trees. I’ll take you to a special tree I know.”

Now Tilly was even more excited.

When they got there, Tilly looked up in amazement . . .

There were oak trees everywhere!

They towered over Tilly like friendly giants.

“Which one’s yours Grandma?” asked Tilly.

Grandma showed Tilly which one was her special tree, and Tilly picked up an acorn from the ground.

“I can’t wait until my tree is a giant too!” Tilly said.

There were oak trees everywhere!

They towered over Tilly like friendly giants.

“Which one’s yours Grandma?” asked Tilly.

Grandma showed Tilly which one was her special tree, and Tilly picked up an acorn from the ground.

“I can’t wait until my tree is a giant too!” Tilly said.