Summary
"A biography of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai, a female scientist who made a stand in the face of opposition to women's rights and her own Greenbelt Movement, an effort to restore Kenya's ecosystem by planting millions of trees"--Provided by publisher. Full description
Details
Other Authors
Sadler, Sonia Lynn (Illustrator)
Main Language
English
All
English
Edition
1st ed.
Subjects
Maathai, Wangari > Juvenile nonfiction.
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Tree planters (Persons) > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile.
Women conservationists > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile.
Women politicians > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile.
Women's rights > Kenya > Juvenile nonfiction.
Nobel Prize winners > Biography > Juvenile.
Women Nobel Prize winners > Biography > Juvenile.