Johnson, Jen Cullerton.

Seeds of change : planting a path to peace / by Jen Cullerton Johnson ; illustrated by Sonia Lynn Sadler. - 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

, January 2011. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, April 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011. Library Media Connection starred, November 2010. Publisher's Weekly, April 2010. Kirkus Starred, April 2010. Booklist, June 2010. Horn Book, October 2010. Multicultural Review, October 2010.

Examines the life of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize-winner and environmentalist Wangari Maathai, who made a stand in the face of opposition to women's rights and started an effort to restore Kenya's ecosystem.

4.8 3-6 820L Lexile S Fountas

9781600603679 (trade : alk. paper) 9780329857097 (Follett bdg.) 160060367X 0329857096

2009043239


Maathai, Wangari--Juvenile literature.
Maathai, Wangari.


Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)--Juvenile literature.


Women politicians--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women's rights--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Nobel Prize winners--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Nobel Prize winners.
Women--Biography.
Conservationists--Biography.
Politicians--Kenya--Biography.
Women's rights--Kenya.
Nobel Prize winners--Biography.
Women's rights.
Women in politics--Kenya--Biography.
Nobel Prizes--Biography.


Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Kenya.
Kenya--Biography.
Women--Kenya--Biography.


Biographies.
Nonfiction picture books.

SB63.M22 / J646 2010

921 MAA 333.72/092 B