Ringo the Ginkgo

A living fossil, Gingko has been unchanged by millions of years of evolution. Calm and reassuring,
with a tendency to rhyme, Gingko takes the reader into the Jurassic Period, where the tree
originated. Gingko introduces its dinosaur friends and then engagingly explains photosynthesis by
asking the reader to take a breath. Just by inhaling and exhaling, the reader is part of the process,
which is also a homage to beauty and a journey of discovery as the waved-shaped forms of gingko
leaves sway across the page. Every single leaf is a powerhouse factory producing oxygen that people
>Flipped upside down, Gingko transforms into a key, the Key of Curiosity. This seemingly simple,
often overlooked leaf is a unifying link that introduces the reader to a series of questions. Engaging
them once again about wonder, art, science and the beautiful and infinite possibilities of their own
curiosity.