Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
- Released
- February 25, 2020
- Length
- 1 hr 25 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Listening Library
Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest is a captivating historical novel inspired by the life of Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist and environmentalist Dr. Wangari Maathai from Kenya. As Wangari grows up surrounded by the beauty of her rural home, she witnesses the devastating effects of environmental degradation. After her education, she recognizes that planting trees can combat these challenges and help her community thrive. This engaging chapter book celebrates her legacy while encouraging young readers to use their voices for environmental protection and includes educational activities to inspire care for the planet.
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