She Persisted: Wangari Maathai
Author: Clinton, Chelsea
ISBN: 9780593353585
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 15 Feb 2022
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback / softback
Inspired by the #1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestseller Plt;iPgt;She PersistedPlt;/iPgt; by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Wangari Maathai!
Plt;bPgt;Inspired by the #1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestseller Plt;iPgt;She PersistedPlt;/iPgt; by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Wangari Maathai!Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In this chapter book biography by critically acclaimed author Eucabeth Odhiambo, readers learn about the amazing life of Wangari Maathai--and how Plt;iPgt;she persistedPlt;/iPgt;.P#160;Plt;brPgt;P#160;Plt;brPgt;When Wangari Maathai learned about how many trees had been cut down in Kenya, where she was from, she was horrified. So she founded the Green Belt Movement and got friends, family, and even strangers to help her plant trees and respect the environment--and she received a Nobel Peace Prize for her work.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Wangari MaathaiP#39;s footsteps and make a difference!P#160;A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.Plt;brPgt;P#160;Plt;brPgt;And donP#8217;t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Malala Yousafzai, Oprah Winfrey, and more!
ISBN: 9780593353585
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 15 Feb 2022
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback / softback
Inspired by the #1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestseller Plt;iPgt;She PersistedPlt;/iPgt; by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Wangari Maathai!
Plt;bPgt;Inspired by the #1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestseller Plt;iPgt;She PersistedPlt;/iPgt; by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Wangari Maathai!Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In this chapter book biography by critically acclaimed author Eucabeth Odhiambo, readers learn about the amazing life of Wangari Maathai--and how Plt;iPgt;she persistedPlt;/iPgt;.P#160;Plt;brPgt;P#160;Plt;brPgt;When Wangari Maathai learned about how many trees had been cut down in Kenya, where she was from, she was horrified. So she founded the Green Belt Movement and got friends, family, and even strangers to help her plant trees and respect the environment--and she received a Nobel Peace Prize for her work.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Wangari MaathaiP#39;s footsteps and make a difference!P#160;A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.Plt;brPgt;P#160;Plt;brPgt;And donP#8217;t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Malala Yousafzai, Oprah Winfrey, and more!
