Was A Tree: Ideas, Adventures, And In... — This Book

: Many readers find the author’s message about global environmental damage and the need to abandon digital gadgets deeply moving and urgent.

This Book Was a Tree: Ideas, Adventures, and Inspiration for Rediscovering the Natural World This Book Was a Tree: Ideas, Adventures, and In...

: Some experienced outdoors enthusiasts or science teachers feel the activities (like making terrariums or drying herbs) are "recycled" ideas found in many other nature books. : Many readers find the author’s message about

Reviewers on platforms like Goodreads and Amazon generally praise the book for its heart and beauty, though some offer critical caveats: "field journal" feel.

: Features intricate hand-drawn sketches by the author that add a personal, "field journal" feel.