Discover the journey of the pecan - one of the only nuts native to the United States. From spring tassels and tiny flowers to sunlit summers and autumn harvests, this book follows the pecan's path from tree to treat. Children will learn how pecans grow, why they need teamwork between trees, and what makes them a beloved ingredient in pies, cookies, snacks, and more. Filled with gentle rhyme and fascinating facts, this story celebrates the long-lived trees, rich history, and delicious flavors of this American classic.Pecans from the United States is part of a globe-trotting series that explores one country - and one delicious export - at a time.