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The Man Who Planted Trees
The Man Who Planted Trees
Author: Jean Giono
Jean Giono?s extraordinary fable brings to life a shepherd who plants one hundred acorns a day for thirty years. The shepherd?s tireless efforts transform the countryside, revitalize his community, and teach us about hope, humanity, and our own ability to create change in the world. — This special twentieth anniversary edition of The Man Who P...  more » includes an inspiring foreword by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai, whose Green Belt Movement has planted millions of trees and brought new hope to women and families in Kenya. The new afterword by TreePeople founder Andy Lipkis tells his own true story of planting trees in the unlikely ecosystems of Los Angeles, and provides practical resources for taking action in our communities. This edition is printed on 100 percent recycled paper.
ISBN-13: 9781933392813
ISBN-10: 1933392819
Publication Date: 10/17/2007
Pages: 72
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Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Beautiful engravings throughout. Just a lovely book.
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An inspiring story.


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