Jen Cullerton Johnson

Semillas de Cambio

Sembrando Un Camino Hacia La Paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)
Illustrator: Sadler, Sonia Lynn

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Una biografía ilustrada de la científica Wangari Maathai, la primera mujer africana (y la primera ambientalista) en ganar el Premio Nobel de la Paz por su trabajo sembrando árboles en su Kenia natal. A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman--and first environmentalist--to win a Nobel Peace Prize for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2024
• Spanisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 231mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781643797410
• ISBN-10: 1643797417
• Artikelnr.: 70125732

Autorenporträt

Jen Cullerton Johnson, a teacher based in Chicago, co-founded Green Literacy, an environmental social justice educational program that empowers young people to become earth protectors. She is involved with several organizations in Kenya, including the Green Belt Movement. You can learn more about her work at jencullertonjohnson.com. Sonia Sadler was an illustrator and a fine artist who focused on depicting the cultures, lives, and stories of peoples of African descent. Her book, Seeds of Change, earned her a Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent. Her unique style drew inspiration from quilts and employed a variety of techniques and mediums--from watercolor to scratchboard. She passed away in September 2013.