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Malnor, Bruce.
Subjects
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 T., 1936- -- Juvenile literature.
Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Malnor, Bruce.
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 T., 1936- -- Juvenile literature.
Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Earth heroes : champions of the wilderness / by Bruce and Carol L. Malnor ; illustrations by Anisa Claire Hovemann.
by
Malnor, Bruce.
Dawn Publications, c2009.
Call #:
333.720922 M256ec
Subjects
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 T., 1936-
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Maathai, Wangari
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Environmentalists
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Series
Sharing nature with children book.
ISBN:
9781584691167 (pbk.)
1584691166 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Champions of the wilderness
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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!
Summary:
Highlights the lives of various environmental champions and details their numerous adventures, successes, and failures. Individuals profiled include Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, and
Margaret
Murie
.
Awards:
Outstanding Science Trade Book, Children's Book Council, 2009.
Genre:
Biography,
Juvenile
.
Other authors:
Malnor, Carol.
Hovemann, Anisa Claire.
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