Wangari Maathai

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Author:
Odhiambo, Eucabeth A.
NoveList Series:
She Persisted
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She Persisted
Publisher:
Philomel
Publication Date:
2022
Language:
English
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"When Wangari Maathai learned about how many trees had been cut down in Kenya, where she was from, she was horrified. So she founded the Green Belt Movement and got friends, family, and even strangers to help her plant trees and respect the environment--and she received a Nobel Peace Prize for her work"--

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Biographies
Biography
Environmentalists
Environmentalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Environmentalists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Femmes politiques
Femmes politiques -- Kenya -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Femmes écologistes (Défenseuses de l'environnement)
Femmes écologistes (Défenseuses de l'environnement) -- Kenya -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) -- Juvenile literature
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Chapter Books
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Juvenile works
Kenya
Lauréates du Prix Nobel
Lauréates du Prix Nobel -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Maathai, Wangari
Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literature
Planteurs d'arbres
Planteurs d'arbres -- Kenya -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Tree planters (Persons)
Tree planters (Persons) -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women conservationists
Women conservationists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women Nobel Prize winners
Women Nobel Prize winners -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women politicians
Women politicians -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

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Contributors:
Flint, Gillian,illustrator
ISBN:
9780593353585
9780593353561

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