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Author Odhiambo, Eucabeth A., author.

Title Wangari Maathai / written by Eucabeth Odhiambo ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Publication Info. New York : Philomel, 2022.
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 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO MAATHAI    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO MAATHAI    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO MAATHAI    AVAILABLE
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Description 59 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series She persisted
She persisted (Philomel Books)
Note "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
Summary "When Wangari Maathai learned about how many trees had been cut down in Kenya, where she was from, she was horrified. So she founded the Green Belt Movement and got friends, family, and even strangers to help her plant trees and respect the environment--and she received a Nobel Peace Prize for her work"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-59).
Subject Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literature.
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
Added Author Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
ISBN 9780593353561 hc.
9780593353585 pbk.
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