Seeds Of Change: Wangari's Gift to the World: Planting A Path To Peace - Hardcover

Johnson, Jen Cullerton

 
9781600603679: Seeds Of Change: Wangari's Gift to the World: Planting A Path To Peace
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 160060367X ISBN 13: 9781600603679
Verlag: Lee & Low Books Inc, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman—and first environmentalist—to win a Nobel Peace Prize (in 2004) for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Jen Cullerton Johnson, a teacher based in Chicago, cofounded Green Literacy, an environmental social justice educational program that empowers young people to become earth protectors. She is involved with several organizations in Kenya, including the Green Belt Movement. You can learn more about her work at jencullertonjohnson.com.



Sonia Sadler was an illustrator and a fine artist who focused on depicting the cultures, lives, and stories of peoples of African descent. Her book, Seeds of Change, earned her a Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent. Her unique style drew inspiration from quilts and employed a variety of techniques and mediums--from watercolor to scratchboard. She passed away in September 2013.

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Verlag
Lee & Low Books Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
160060367X
ISBN 13 
9781600603679
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Zeichner
Sadler Sonia Lynn
Anzahl der Seiten
40
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