Bibliograph

The mangrove tree, planting trees to feed families, Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore ; collages by Susan L. Roth

Type

Label

The mangrove tree, planting trees to feed families, Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore ; collages by Susan L. Roth

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The mangrove tree

Oclc number

658117309

Responsibility statement

Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore ; collages by Susan L. Roth

Sub title

planting trees to feed families

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

Target audience

juvenile

Classification