Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and glossary

Illustrations

illustrationsphotographsmaps

Index

no index present

Intended audience

NC1190L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The mangrove tree

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

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

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, LG, 6.4, 0.5, 144631

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

resource.variantTitle

Planting trees to feed families

Classification