Planting seeds : who says you can't change the world? /

Park, Anna

Planting seeds : who says you can't change the world? / Anna Park and Ben Hewitt - New York : Scholastic, 2012 - 112 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm - On the record .

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"Dr. Paul Farmer left the U.S. to live with the world's poor. He cofounded Partners in Health to try to secure healthcare for the people of Haiti; the organization also has projects in Russia, Rwanda, Lesotho, Malawi, and Peru. Wangari Maathai was a feminist and environmentalist who started the Green Belt Movement in Kenya. The 30,000 women of the movement have planted more than 40 million trees"--Provided by the publisher.

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Tree planters (Persons)--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women philanthropists--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Feminists--Kenya--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Philanthropists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Physicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Poor--Medical care--Juvenile literature.

SB63.M22 / P27 2012

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