Wangari Maathai Browse by Format_Picture Book occasionally tossing in a wry

occasionally tossing in a wry remark that supplies a touch of comic relief in so gory a tale: “When your half-brother sends assassins to kill you

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Wangari Maathai Browse by Format_Picture Book occasionally tossing in a wryWangari Maathai The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees Four Starred Reviews! By: Franck Prvot Illustrated by: Aurlia Fronty A tree is worth more than its wood. Wangari Maathai said, Trees are living symbols of peace and hope. The trees that she and her Green Belt Movement planted are more than symbols, they are the result of the hard work of the women she enlisted to replant Kenyas forests, replenish the wildlife, and instill democracy among the