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Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai

Gwendolyn Hooks

3.8/5 ( ratings)

A picture book biography of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors.

Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

Language: English

Pages: 64

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Crocodile Books

Release: June 06, 2021

ISBN: 1623718856

ISBN 13: 9781623718855

Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai

Gwendolyn Hooks

3.8/5 ( ratings)

A picture book biography of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors.

Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

Language: English

Pages: 64

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Crocodile Books

Release: June 06, 2021

ISBN: 1623718856

ISBN 13: 9781623718855

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