Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest

This historical novel, based on the life of Nobel Peace Prize-winning environmentalist Dr. Wangari Maathai, explores her journey from childhood in rural Kenya to becoming a trailblazing activist. The story highlights her realization of the importance of planting trees to restore and protect the environment, emphasizing the power of one person's actions to create meaningful change. Included with the book are educational activities designed to inspire young listeners to care for the planet and believe in their ability to make a difference.