The boy who grew a forest the true story of Jadav Payeng
As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in India's Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. The B...
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Ann Arbor, Michigan :
Sleeping Bear Press,
[2019]
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The boy who grew a forest : |b the true story of Jadav Payeng / |c by Sophia M. Gholz ; illustrated by Kayla Harren. |
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| 520 | 0 | |a As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in India's Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. The Boy Who Grew a Forest tells the inspiring true story of Payeng--and reminds us all of the difference a single person with a big idea can make. | |
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