Wangari's Trees of Peace by Jeanette Winter garbage trucks A sturdy and beautiful book

A sturdy and beautiful book to give as a gift for new babies

thistly flowers grow as high as trees

whether you are visiting in person or from the comfort of your favorite armchair

our narrator initiates the building of a monarch way station

Other picture books include A Good Night Walk

Wangari's Trees of Peace by Jeanette Winter garbage trucks A sturdy and beautiful bookAs a young girl growing up in Kenya, Wangari was surrounded by trees. But years later when she returns home, she is shocked to see whole forests being cut down, and she knows that soon all the trees will be destroyed. So Wangari decides to do something and starts by planting nine seedlings in her own backyard. And as they grow, so do her plans. . . . This true story of Wangari Maathai, environmentalist and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, is a shining