Planting peace the story of Wangari Maathai
"This picture book tells the inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors. Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands a...
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Northampton, MA :
Crocodile Books,
2021.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Hooks, Gwendolyn, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Planting peace : |b the story of Wangari Maathai / |c Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Margaux Carpentier. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Northampton, MA : |b Crocodile Books, |c 2021. | |
| 300 | |a 64 pages : |b color illustrations ; |c 30 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 590 | |a Genre sticker: Bio. | ||
| 520 | |a "This picture book tells the inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors. Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Explores environmental and political issues in an inspirational way Vibrant illustrations from print-maker Margaux Carpentier, one of the featured artists in Taschen's The Illustrator: 100 Best from Around the World Narrative non-fiction text by Gwendolyn Hooks, winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Maathai, Wangari |v Juvenile nonfiction. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tree planters (Persons) |z Kenya |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women environmentalists |z Kenya |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women conservationists |z Kenya |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women politicians |z Kenya |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women's rights |z Kenya |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nobel Prize winners |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women Nobel Prize winners |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Carpentier, Margaux, |e illustrator. | |
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