Seeds of change : planting a path to peace / by Jen Cullerton Johnson ; illustrated by Sonia Lynn Sadler.

"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.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Main Author: Johnson, Jen Cullerton
Other Authors: Sadler, Sonia Lynn (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: New York : Lee & Low Books, [2010]
Edition:First edition.
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Maathai, Wangari > Juvenile literature.
Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) > Juvenile literature.
Tree planters (Persons) > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women conservationists > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women politicians > Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women's rights > Kenya > Juvenile literature.
Nobel Prize winners > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women Nobel Prize winners > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Kenya > Environmental conditions > Juvenile literature.
Kenya > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Biography
Picture books for children.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Description
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.
Call Number:Maathai W
BIO
Audience:
820L Lexile
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781600603679 (hardcover : alk. paper)
160060367X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Reading Program:
Accelerated Reader LG 4.8 0.5 0.5 137343