Mama Miti : Wangari Maathai and the trees of Kenya / written by Donna Jo Napoli illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2010.
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Notes:

  • A Paula Wiseman book.
  • 004-008.
  • Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011
  • The story of Wangari Maathai, who in 1977 founded the Green Belt Movement, an African grassroots organization, and in 2004 was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • St. Catherine Library’s Ruth Sawyer collection copy autographed by author.

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Requested by East African Education Grant

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