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Gholz, Sophia M.
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Gholz, Sophia M.
Pāyena, Yādawa, 1963- -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Foresters -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- India -- Jorhat (District) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Foresters -- India -- Jorhat (District) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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The boy who grew a forest : the true story of Jadav Payeng / by Sophia M. Gholz ; illustrated by Kayla Harren.
by
Gholz, Sophia M.
Sleeping Bear Press, c2019.
Call #:
333.95316 P343h
Subjects
Pāyena, Yādawa, 1963-
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Environmentalists
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Foresters
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Environmentalists
--
India
--
Jorhat
(
District
)
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Foresters
--
India
--
Jorhat
(
District
)
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9781534110243
1534110240
Alternate title:
True story of Jadav Payeng
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Summary:
As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in
India
's Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. The Boy Who Grew a Forest tells the inspiring true story of Payeng--and reminds us all of the difference a single person with a big idea can make.
Audience:
Ages: 4-8.
Genre:
Biography
,
Juvenile
.
Other authors:
Harren, Kayla.
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Dartmouth North Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
333.95316 P343h
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Children's Nonfiction
333.95316 P343h
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