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Wangari Maathai / written by Eucabeth Odhiambo ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Author/creator Odhiambo, Eucabeth A. author.
Other author/creatorFlint, Gillian, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York : Philomel, 2022.
Copyright Notice ©2022
Description59 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject(s)
Series She persisted
She persisted (Philomel Books) ^A1427928
Contents Born to the land -- Glorified slaves -- Growing minds like trees -- Trees to the rescue -- Tree battles -- Growing trees to victory -- You can persist.
Abstract "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"-- Provided by publisher
General note"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Title page.
General note"Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 58-59).
Interest grade level Grades 2-3
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2021953151
ISBN9780593353561 (hardcover)
ISBN0593353560 (hardcover)
ISBN9780593353585 (paperback)
ISBN0593353587 (paperback)

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