Wangari Maathai : get to know the woman who planted trees to bring change
Crayton, Lisa A.2020
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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 university professor, founder of the Green Belt Movement and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate shows readers how little actions can bring about big changes.
Main title:
Wangari Maathai : get to know the woman who planted trees to bring change / by Lisa A. Crayton.
Author:
Crayton, Lisa A., author
Imprint:
Oxford : Raintree, [2020]©2021
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm.
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Notes:
"Book band level: Grey"--Back cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781474799324 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
333.72092920C B MAAB MAA
Language:
English
Subject:
Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literatureGreen Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) -- Juvenile literatureTree planters (Persons) -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen conservationists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen politicians -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureConservationists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literaturePoliticians -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen Nobel Prize winners -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureNobel Prize winners -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+Nature, Earth and Environment
BRN:
1165041
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