Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
by Jeanette Winter
18 Total Resources 2 Awards 8 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African
Year Published 2008
Word Count 556
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 600L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 122901, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)
- Tree planters (Persons)
- Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya)--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Africa
- Women politicians--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Women conservationists--Kenya--Biography
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Women conservationists
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Women politicians--Kenya--Biography
- Women conservationists--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Tree planters (Persons)--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Women politicians
- Maathai, Wangari
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Trees & Forests
- Maathai, Wangari--Juvenile literature
- Tree planters (Persons)--Kenya--Biography
- Green Belt Movement (Society: Kenya)
- Kenya
- Lists With This Book
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
- Sample: Math by the Book
- Sustaining Our World
- Wangari Maathai - Grade 4-5
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Commended, 2009
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009
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