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Mama Miti : Wangari Maathai and the trees of Kenya / written by Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maathai, Wangari.
- Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya).
- Tree planters (Persons)--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Tree planters (Persons).
- Women conservationists--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Women conservationists.
- Maathai, Wangari--Juvenile literature.
- Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)--Juvenile literature.
- Kenya.
- Genre:
- Picture books.
- Children's nonfiction.
- Children's fiction.
- American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project -- 2011.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Dust jackets (Binding)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2010]
- Summary:
- The story of Wangari Maathai, who in 1977 founded the Green Belt Movement, an African grassroots organization, and in 2004 was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Notes:
- "A Paula Wiseman book."
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011
- Includes bibliographical references.
- American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project, 2011.
- ISBN:
- 9781416935056
- 1416935053
- OCLC:
- 230730009
- Publisher Number:
- 99987197171
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