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Earth heroes : champions of the wilderness  Cover Image Book Book

Earth heroes : champions of the wilderness

Malnor, Bruce. (Author). Malnor, Carol. (Added Author). Hovemann, Anisa Claire, (illustrator.).

Contents:

Introduction: Who's a hero? What's a wilderness?
Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862 : sage of Walden
John Muir 1838-1914 : speaker for the wilderness
Theodore Roosevelt 1858-1919 : the conservation president
Aldo Leopold 1887-1948 : father of forest wilderness conservation
Richard St. Barbe Baker 1889-1982 : man of the trees
Margaret Murie 1902-2003 : grandmother of the conservation movement
David Suzuki 1936-present : environmental activist
Wangari Maathai 1940-present : tree mother of Africa
Conclusion: Become a hero!

Item details

  • ISBN: 1584691166 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781584691167 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Nevada City, CA : Dawn Publications, [2009]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Who's a hero? What's a wilderness?
Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862 : sage of Walden
John Muir 1838-1914 : speaker for the wilderness
Theodore Roosevelt 1858-1919 : the conservation president
Aldo Leopold 1887-1948 : father of forest wilderness conservation
Richard St. Barbe Baker 1889-1982 : man of the trees
Margaret Murie 1902-2003 : grandmother of the conservation movement
David Suzuki 1936-present : environmental activist
Wangari Maathai 1940-present : tree mother of Africa
Conclusion: Become a hero!
Awards Note:
Outstanding Science Trade Book, Children's Book Council, 2009
Subject: Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Juvenile literature
Muir, John 1838-1914 Juvenile literature
Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Juvenile literature
Leopold, Aldo 1886-1948 Juvenile literature
Baker, Richard St. Barbe 1889-1982 Juvenile literature
Murie, Margaret E Juvenile literature
Suzuki, David 1936- Juvenile literature
Maathai, Wangari Juvenile literature
Environmentalists Biography Juvenile literature
Environmentalists Biography

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