She Persisted: Wangari MaathaiAuthor :
Paperback
Published : Tuesday 1 February 2022
Description
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Wangari Maathai!In this chapter book biography by critically acclaimed author Eucabeth Odhiambo, readers learn about the amazing life of Wangari Maathai--and how she persisted.A A 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. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Wangari Maathai's footsteps and make a difference!A A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum. A And donâ?Tt miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Malala Yousafzai, Oprah Winfrey, and more!
You may also like ...
by
Paperback
02 Jul 2024
Childrens: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts
€7.01
by
Paperback
17 Oct 2023
Childrens picture books
€7.01
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
by
Paperback
04 Jul 2023
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples
€7.01
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
by
Paperback
02 May 2023
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples
€7.01
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
Reviews