Planting peace / Gwendolyn Hooks ; [illustrations] ... Read More
BOOK
Add to basket
Permalink
Disable Highlighting
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at LARL/NWRL Consortium.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Lake Agassiz Regional Library. (Show preferred library)
Current holds
0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahnomen Public Library | J 921 MAA (Text) | 33500013436019 | Main | Available | - |
| Moorhead Public Library | J 921 MAA (Text) | 33500013436027 | Main | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781623718855
- ISBN: 1623718856
- Physical Description: 64 pages color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Publisher: Northampton, MA : Crocodile Books, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. "The story of Wangari Maathai" -- Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and ... Read More |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The fig trees -- Welcome to the world, Wangari -- ... Read More |
| Summary, etc.: | "This picture book tells the inspiring story of ... Read More |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Biographies. Creative nonfiction. Juvenile works. Biographies. Creative nonfiction. |
| LDR | 04753cam a22008298i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 368707 | ||
| 003 | LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM | ||
| 005 | 20210809230340.0 | ||
| 008 | 201202s2021 maua j b 001 0beng | ||
| 010 | . | ‡a 2020054229 | |
| 040 | . | ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡erda ‡cDLC ‡dOCLCO ‡dOCLCF ‡dYDX ‡dORX ‡dRB0 ‡dOCLCO ‡dGO3 ‡dOCLCO ‡dLMJ ‡dUAP ‡dJBL ‡dBDX | |
| 019 | . | ‡a1255713447 | |
| 020 | . | ‡a9781623718855 ‡q(hardback) | |
| 020 | . | ‡a1623718856 ‡q(hardback) | |
| 035 | . | ‡a(OCoLC)1226077976 ‡z(OCoLC)1255713447 | |
| 042 | . | ‡apcc | |
| 043 | . | ‡af-ke--- | |
| 082 | 0 | 0. | ‡a333.72092 ‡aB ‡223 |
| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aHooks, Gwendolyn, ‡eauthor. |
| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aPlanting peace / ‡cGwendolyn Hooks ; [illustrations] Margaux Carpentier. |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aNorthampton, MA : ‡bCrocodile Books, ‡c2021. | |
| 300 | . | ‡a64 pages ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c30 cm | |
| 336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent | |
| 336 | . | ‡astill image ‡bsti ‡2rdacontent | |
| 337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
| 338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
| 500 | . | ‡aIncludes index. | |
| 500 | . | ‡a"The story of Wangari Maathai" -- Cover. | |
| 520 | . | ‡a"This picture book tells the inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors. Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Explores environmental and political issues in an inspirational way Vibrant illustrations from print-maker Margaux Carpentier, one of the featured artists in Taschen's The Illustrator: 100 Best from Around the World. Narrative non-fiction text by Gwendolyn Hooks, winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children"-- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aThe fig trees -- Welcome to the world, Wangari -- A garden of her own -- School surprise -- The miracle of learning -- More surprises -- Eating fire -- Fly away -- Cockroaches and quails -- Kenya and Kenyatta -- Homecoming -- A new job -- Dry, dusty land -- Why not? -- The trouble with trees -- A simple solution -- Green Belt Movement -- Why not work together? -- Only the beginning -- A growing idea -- Calling all communities -- From losing to winning -- Wangari and Uhuru Park -- Peaceful protest -- House arrest and prison -- The fight for freedom and peace -- Nobel Peace Prize -- Wangari's gift to the world. |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (page 63) and index. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aMaathai, Wangari ‡vJuvenile literature. |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aTree planters (Persons) ‡zKenya ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 610 | 2 | 0. | ‡aGreen Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) ‡vJuvenile literature. |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen environmentalists ‡zKenya ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen conservationists ‡zKenya ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen politicians ‡zKenya ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen's rights ‡zKenya ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aNobel Prize winners ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen Nobel Prize winners ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen ‡vBiography. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)34555 | |
| 600 | 1 | 1. | ‡aMaathai, Wangari. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)184034 |
| 650 | 1. | ‡aTree planters (Persons) ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)39186 | |
| 610 | 2 | 1. | ‡aGreen Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)154023 |
| 650 | 1. | ‡aWomen environmentalists. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)38685 | |
| 650 | 1. | ‡aWomen conservationists. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)35432 | |
| 650 | 1. | ‡aWomen politicians. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)41009 | |
| 650 | 1. | ‡aNobel Prize winners. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)162623 | |
| 650 | 1. | ‡aWomen Nobel Prize winners. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)162714 | |
| 600 | 1 | 7. | ‡aMaathai, Wangari. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)184034 |
| 610 | 2 | 7. | ‡aGreen Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)154023 |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aNobel Prize winners. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)162623 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aTree planters (Persons) ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)39186 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aWomen. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)34553 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aWomen conservationists. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)35432 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aWomen environmentalists. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)38685 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aWomen Nobel Prize winners. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)162714 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aWomen politicians. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)41009 | |
| 650 | 7. | ‡aWomen's rights. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)34793 | |
| 651 | 7. | ‡aKenya. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)4127 | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aBiographies. ‡2fast | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aCreative nonfiction. ‡2fast | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aJuvenile works. ‡2fast | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aBiographies. ‡2lcgft | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aCreative nonfiction. ‡2lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aCarpentier, Margaux, ‡eillustrator. |
| 901 | . | ‡a368707 ‡bOCoLC ‡c368707 ‡tbiblio ‡soclc | |
