Wangari's trees of peace : a true story from Africa / Jeanette Winter.
Tells the story of Wangari Maathai, a Nobel Prize-winning environmentalist who, shocked to see entire forests being cut down in her native country of Kenya, decides to take action, beginning with the planting of nine seedlings in her own backyard.
Record details
- ISBN: 0152065458
- ISBN: 9780152065454
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: Orlando : Harcourt, Inc., [2008]
Content descriptions
- Citation/References Note:
- Booklist, December 2008Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2008Horn Book, April 2009Library Media Connection, January 2009New York Times, September 2008Pub Weekly, August 2008School Library Journal starred, November 2008
- Target Audience Note:
- 3.5K-3 Follett Library ResourcesAD600L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 122901Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 122901.
- Awards Note:
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2009.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Maathai, Wangari > Juvenile literature.
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) > Juvenile literature.
Tree planters (Persons) > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women conservationists > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women politicians > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 36 of 39 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 39 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J333.7209 W (Text) | 39493106502422 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | E B MAATHAI (Text) | 34208202659347 | Easy Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | E WINTER (Text) | 540191002414690 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | J 333.72 WIN (Text) | 31250200060567 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | E/PBK (Text) | 0020513671352 | Easy Paperback | Available | - |
| Eden Library | J 333.720 W (Text) | 31554008750191 | Juvenile Nonfiction | In transit | - |
| Etowah Branch | WIN (Text) | 33258006229046 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | J B MAATHAI (Text) | 34621200174558 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | JB Maathai (Text) | 33115006502162 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Hoke County Public Library | J B MAATHAI (Text) | 28198000197517 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
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