The Bean Trees

When they are on the see that the Humains have a way better life up here. they reach the factory and sneak in to see that all the fairies have been turned into trees and that is why doc kept on drawing dead trees. While they take evidence they get caught by the Nixi brothers, the owners of the company. They say how they killed all the fairies and then they realized they can turn all animals in their true form by using the dead fairy…

have a lot of land so they created artificial islands, to farm on. The islands were called “Chinampas.” They made them by scraping mud from the bottom of the water and piled it in mounds mixed with reeds. Then drove wooden posts or planted willow trees to hold the island in place. The Aztec believed in many things, but here's a major one. The Aztec believed that there were 5 ages or sun in the life time of the world. Each stage was a god, the first god is named Tezcatlipoca, the next was…

Sinners clear cut forests, littered and defiled nature. They showed no respect to the planet or ecosystem, so therefore are punished by becoming the victims. The sinners are turned into giant trees while lumberjacks hack away at their base. When the tree finally falls it causes the sinner immense pain which continues as they sprout out of the ground as a new tree. CEO’s of major companies that use nature to make money are damned to this level…

When thinking back to my past, my favorite memory is my trip to Puerto Rico. I got to travel with some of my close friends and really cool adults. We were in Puerto Rico for seven days, and every single day I got to discover the culture and learn something new about the island and the people living on it. We were able to explore the nature there, try Puerto Rican foods, speak in Spanish, and tour historical sites. We left at four in the morning to board our plane. When we arrived on the island,…

He left a pregnant wife and eight children behind. In February 7th, 1913, my great grandmother, Blanche Thompson was born in Kaneville Pennsylvania. She lived with her mother, Susan Thompson, who cleaned houses. My great grandmother once told me of the time she was around seven or eight when she rode on the back of her uncle’s wagon when a puppy ran out and he caught it for her and told her to keep him. Soon after that month, she told me about a man following her home claiming the dog was his,…

You open your eyes, only to discover a world without an end. A world filled with animals, trees, and no sense of time. At first, the world seems suspicious, but after a short time, it becomes a familiar place. Just as you start walking around in this mysterious environment, a bright light all of a sudden brings you back to reality. “Can you hear me?” a strange voice asks. You moan, trying to understand what just happened. The more you look around, the more you realize that you’re no longer in…

Many people think that since the Industrial Revolution humans have been destroying nature. In Wendell Berry’s, “Getting Along with Nature” Berry goes into detail about the defenders of nature and their enemies. Berry believes that people cannot live without nature, but not like the complete wilderness. People also don’t like a totally human environment either, an equal balance is needed. Which comes from the start of the industrial revolution, and because of this, there are the conservationists.…

beavers, caribou, moose and rabbits. The Plains Cree also hunted elk, wild turkey, bear and deer. The Woodland Cree fished and hunted smaller animals. Some of the animals were deer, quirrels, bear, beavers and raccoons. They also enjoyed pumpkin, beans, squash and corn. The weapons included spears, bows and arrows, spear, hatchet axes and a variety of different clubs. They also lived in Wigwams, also known as a wetus, or birchbark…

Do you know who the Vikings were? If your thinking of a bearded man wearing a horned helmet and rusty battle axe, then your wrong. The Vikings were a much more complex society then you may have thought; they had their own religion, were excellent farmers, and a single man could build an entire ship in just a couple weeks. But if you were a Viking, you had to be ready for anything. In the norse religion, there are many gods, but the most powerful was Odin (all father). Odin is the king of all…

brilliant colors. The temperature inside the cave is a constant 18 degrees Celsius (64 degrees Fahrenheit). Visitors must walk down 350 stairs to reach the cave entrance. The descent into the cave takes you past flourishing 200+ year old Karri trees rising from the floor of the sunken forest. Comfortable sport shoes are highly recommended as the stairs and parts of the cave floor can be…