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Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest Hardback Book

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Nobel Prize Winner's Story
Rebel Girls Chapter Book
Inspiring Historical Fiction
Educational Activities Included
Empowering Unisex Read
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From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a historical novel based on the life of Dr. Wangari Maathai, the Nobel Peace Prizewinning activist and environmentalist from Kenya.Wangari lives in the lush, green, land of rural Kenya where the soil is perfect for planting, the trees tower into the sky, and the streams are full of mysterious creatures. All day, she plays beneath her favorite fig tree, and at night she gathers around the fire with her family to listen to her mothers stories. Then Wangari grows up and goes away to school, and things start changing at home. Farmers chop down the trees. Landslides bury the stream. The soil becomes overworked and dry, and nothing will grow. People go hungry. After all her studies, Dr. Wangari Maathai realizes there is a simple solution to these problems plant a forest full of trees. Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest is the story of environmentalist and activist Dr. Wangari Maathai, who became the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Its also a story about the importance of making your voice heard, and using that voice to protect the natural world. This historical fiction chapter book includes additional text on Dr. Wangari Maathais lasting legacy, as well as educational activities designed to encourage caring for the planet and believing in the power of one. About the Rebel Girls Chapter Book Series Meet extraordinary reallife heroines in the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls chapter book series!...

SKU: M9781733329217
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Binding: Hardback;128 pages; Publisher: Rebel Girls Inc; Classification: YFT; Weight: 402 g; Dimensions: 205 x 131 x 15

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