Great Scientists: Wangari Maathai
Author: Ruth Percival and Alexandra Badiu Series: Great Scientists
An illustrated biography of Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement
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11th August 2025
11th August 2025
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An illustrated biography of Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement
Description
Wangari Maathai tells the story of this scientist and women's rights activist. It explores how she inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years, saving many from hunger and poverty.
Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world's great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.About the Author
Ruth Percival (Author)
Ruth Percival is a highly experienced editor of over ten years and has commissioned and edited award-winning books. She specialises in children's non-fiction and has written several books for young children.Alexandra Badiu (Illustrator) Alexandra Badiu is a Romanian children's book illustrator and creative director for animation, currently living in Turkey.Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children's Group | Wayland
Published
8th May 2025
Pages
32
ISBN
9781526328557
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