Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai by Claire A. Nivola

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai

Claire A. Nivola with Claire A. Nivola (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography childrens informative reflective slow-paced

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Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Green Belt Movement, grew up in the highlands of Kenya, where fig trees cloaked the hills, fish filled the streams, and the people tended their bountiful gardens. But over ma...

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