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Prévot, Franck
1 Reviews
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K-3
Illustrated by
Aurélia Fronty.
Whimsical and enchanting paintings adorn the story of the Kenyan environmentalist's life. Double-page spreads contain elements of surrealism and use shades of green to express lush landscapes and other scenes. The story also discusses the civic turmoil she navigated: "[Wangari] wants to make democracy grow--like trees." Extensive back matter includes photos and quotations from primary sources. Timeline, websites. Bib.
Reviewer: Lauren Causey
1 reviews
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