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

Title
Wangari Maathai : get to know the woman who planted trees to bring change / by Lisa A. Crayton.
Author
Crayton, Lisa A.
Publication
  • North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2020]
  • ©2020

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Description
32 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm.
Summary
"Wangari Maathai was a fierce protector of the environment and a courageous 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"--
Series Statement
Fact finders. People you should know
Uniform Title
Fact finders. People you should know.
Subject
  • Maathai, Wangari > Juvenile literature
  • Maathai, Wangari
  • Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) > Juvenile literature
  • Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)
  • Tree planters (Persons) > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Women conservationists > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Tree planters (Persons)
  • Women conservationists
  • Kenya
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Juvenile works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience (note)
  • Ages 8-11
  • Grades 4-6
  • 830L
Contents
Future forests -- Born to lead -- Roots of change -- Tree doctor -- In full bloom.
Call Number
ReCAP 22-17501
ISBN
  • 9781496665836
  • 149666583X
LCCN
2019047438
OCLC
1109761151
Author
Crayton, Lisa A., author.
Title
Wangari Maathai : get to know the woman who planted trees to bring change / by Lisa A. Crayton.
Publisher
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2020]
Copyright Date
©2020
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Fact finders. People you should know
Fact finders. People you should know.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Ages 8-11 Capstone Press.
Grades 4-6 Capstone Press.
830L Lexile
Study Program
Accelerated Reader MG 5.2 0.5 506540
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
ReCAP 22-17501
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