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Wangari Maathai : get to know the woman who planted trees to bring change

Wangari Maathai : get to know the woman who planted trees to bring change

Crayton, Lisa A., author.
Book 2020

"Wangari Maathai was a fierce protector of the environment and a couragous advocate for women's rights, especially in her native country of Kenya. Her journey from a girl of rural Africa to college professor, founder of the Green Belt Movement, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate shows readers how little things can bring about big change"-- Provided by publisher.

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Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) Juvenile literature
Maathai, Wangari Juvenile literature
Tree planters (Persons) Kenya Biography Juvenile literature
Women conservationists Kenya Biography Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9781543591132
1543591132
Description:
pages cm
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-11 Capstone Press
Grades 4-6 Capstone Press
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Future forests
Born to lead
Roots of change
Tree doctor
In full bloom
LCCN:
2019047438
Control Number:
3017077
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