From New York Times bestselling author Shel Silverstein, the creator of the beloved poetry collectionsWhere the Sidewalk Ends, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It,comes an imaginative book of poems and drawings—a favorite of Shel Silverstein fans young and old. This special edition contains 12 never-before-published poems.A Light in the Attic delights with remarkable characters and hilariously profound poems in a collection readers will return to again and again.Here in the attic you will find Backward Bill, Sour Face Ann, the Meehoo with an Exactlywatt, and the Polar Bear in the Frigidaire. You will talk with Broiled Face, and find out what happens when Somebody steals your knees, you get caught by the Quick-Digesting Gink, a Mountain snores, and They Put a Brassiere on the Camel. Come on up to the attic of Shel Silverstein and let the light bring you home.And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns, the new book from Shel Silverstein!
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Around 450 books come from 1 tree, according to various reliable academic sources. This means each book shared and not bought, saves .002 trees from being cut. A book shipped also typically results in the use of 1 plastic bag.
Estimating the number of books that can be made from one tree depends on several factors, including the type of tree, its size, the paper quality and thickness used for the books, and the size of the books themselves. Here's an analysis using some typical values.
Tree Yield for Paper: A mature tree, often a pine or a similar species used for paper production, can yield about 80 cubic feet of wood. This amount can vary based on the type and size of the tree.
Paper Production: On average, a single tree can produce about 1,000 to 2,000 pounds of paper. The exact amount depends on the efficiency of the pulping process and the type of paper being produced.
Paper in Books: The amount of paper used in a book varies widely based on the size of the book, the thickness of the paper, and the number of pages. For a rough estimate, let's consider a typical paperback novel with around 300 pages, with each page weighing approximately 5 grams.
Now, let's calculate how many such books could be made from one tree by:
Converting the paper yield per tree (1,000-2,000 pounds) to grams.
Calculating the total weight of paper used in one book (300 pages × 5 grams per page).
Dividing the total paper yield from the tree by the paper used per book.
Based on these estimates, one tree can produce approximately:
303 books on the lower end of the estimate.
605 books on the higher end of the estimate.
These figures are rough estimates. The actual number of books that can be made from a single tree will vary depending on the specific characteristics of the tree, the type of paper used, and the size and page count of the books.
We are taking 450 as the average number of books produced from 1 tree.