Jeanette Winter

Wangari's Trees of Peace (eBook, ePUB)

A True Story from Africa

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

As a young girl growing up in Kenya, Wangari was surrounded by trees. But years later when she returns home, she is shocked to see whole forests being cut down, and she knows that soon all the trees will be destroyed. So Wangari decides to do somethingand starts by planting nine seedlings in her own backyard. And as they grow, so do her plans. . . . This true story of Wangari Maathai, environmentalist and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, is a shining example of how one womans passion, vision, and determination inspired great change. Includes an authors note.This book was printed on 100% recycled paper with 50% postconsumer waste.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HMH Books
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780547546384
• Artikelnr.: 37834198

Autorenporträt

JEANETTE WINTER has written and illustrated many books for children, including MAMA, The Librarian of Basra, Calavera Abecedario: A Day of the Dead Alphabet Book, My Name Is Georgia, and Josefina. She lives in New York City.