Wangari's trees of peace : a true story of Africa
Title
:
Wangari's trees of peace : a true story of Africa
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jeanette. Winter
Summary
:
Tells the story of Wangari Maathai, a Nobel Prize-winning environmentalist who, shocked to see entire forests being cut down in her native country of Kenya, decides to take action, beginning with the planting of nine seedlings in her own backyard.
Year Published
:
2008
Physical Description
:
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Personal Subject
:
Maathai, Wangari.
Corporate Subject
:
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)
Subject
:
Tree planters (Persons) -- Biography.
Conservationists -- Biography.
Politicians -- Biography.
Environmental protection.
Blacks -- Kenya -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Summary
:
Tells the story of Wangari Maathai, a Nobel Prize-winning environmentalist who, shocked to see entire forests being cut down in her native country of Kenya, decides to take action, beginning with the planting of nine seedlings in her own backyard.
ISBN
:
9780152065454
Publisher
:
Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2008.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Norwood | 333.72 MAA | Book | 30520000307000 | Non-Fiction |
| Norwood | 333.72 MAA | Book | 30156000324644 | Non-Fiction |