The Tree and the River Becker Aaron
The Tree and the River Becker Aaron A spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind--and our impact on the natural world--from a Caldecott Honor-winning master of the wordless formIn an alternate…
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The Tree and the River Becker Aaron
A spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind--and our impact on the natural world--from a Caldecott Honor-winning master of the wordless formIn an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. A family farms the fertile valley.
The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition: redirecting rivers, harvesting lumber, reshaping the land, even extending daylight itself. . . Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. .The Tree and the River is an epic time-lapse reimagining of human civilization from a master of the wordless form, and a thought-provoking meditation on the relationship between