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The mangrove tree : planting trees to feed families

Call Number

  • J 577.698 ROTH (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Lee & Low Books, ©2011.

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 29 cm

Audience

1190 Lexile.

Summary

"A cumulative verse, alternating with additional narrative, describes the ecological and social transformation resulting from the work of Dr. Gordon Sato, a Japanese American cell biologist who made saltwater and desert land productive through the planting of mangrove trees in the tiny African country of Eritrea. Includes afterword, photographs, glossary, and author's sources"--Provided by publisher.

Notes

"Manufactured in China by Jade Productions, Book design by Christy Hale"--Opposite title page.

Added Authors

Cindy Trumbore

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