Wangari Maathai : the woman who planted millions of trees
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Status
Livonia Public Library - Children's Biographies
J BIO MAATHAI
1 available
J BIO MAATHAI
1 available
Palmyra Community Library - Children's Biography
J 92 MAATHAI
1 available
J 92 MAATHAI
1 available
Phelps Library - Children's Picture Books
Pic Fic Pre
1 available
Pic Fic Pre
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Livonia Public Library - Children's Biographies | J BIO MAATHAI | Available |
| Palmyra Community Library - Children's Biography | J 92 MAATHAI | Available |
| Phelps Library - Children's Picture Books | Pic Fic Pre | Available |
| Rose Free Library - Children's Biographies | J BIO READ WITH FRIEND #1 | Available |
| Rose Free Library - Children's Biographies | J BIO READ WITH FRIEND #2 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biography.
Environmentalists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Environmentalists -- Kenya -- Biography.
Environmentalists -- Literature.
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)
Maathai, Wangari, -- Environmentalist, -- First African Women Nobel Peace Prize Winner.
Reforestation -- Africa.
Tree planters (Persons) -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Tree planters (Persons) -- Kenya -- Biography.
Tree planting -- Literature.
Women conservationists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Women conservationists -- Kenya -- Biography.
Women politicians -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Women politicians -- Kenya -- Biography.
Environmentalists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Environmentalists -- Kenya -- Biography.
Environmentalists -- Literature.
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)
Maathai, Wangari, -- Environmentalist, -- First African Women Nobel Peace Prize Winner.
Reforestation -- Africa.
Tree planters (Persons) -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Tree planters (Persons) -- Kenya -- Biography.
Tree planting -- Literature.
Women conservationists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Women conservationists -- Kenya -- Biography.
Women politicians -- Kenya -- Biography -- Literature.
Women politicians -- Kenya -- Biography.
OCLC Fast Subjects
More Details
Format
Book
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map, photographs ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Lexile measure
970
Notes
General Note
"First published in France in 2012 by Éditions Rue du monde, 5 rue de Port-Royal, 78960 Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France, as Wangari Maathai, la femme qui plantait des millions d'arbres by Franck Prévot and Aurélia Fronty." -- Verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Wangari Maathai received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts to lead women in a nonviolent struggle to bring peace and democracy to Africa through its reforestation. Her organization planted over thirty million trees in thirty years.
Target Audience
970,Lexile.
Language
Translated from the French by Dominique Clément.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Prévot, F., Fronty, A., & Clément, D. (2015). Wangari Maathai: the woman who planted millions of trees (First US edition.). Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Prévot, Franck, 1968-, Aurélia, Fronty and Dominique, Clément. 2015. Wangari Maathai: The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees. Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Prévot, Franck, 1968-, Aurélia, Fronty and Dominique, Clément. Wangari Maathai: The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees Charlesbridge, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Prévot, Franck, Aurélia Fronty, and Dominique Clément. Wangari Maathai: The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees First US edition., Charlesbridge, 2015.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.