WINTER JEANETTE
Growing up in a small village in Kenya,u003cpu003e Wangari is accustomed to being surroundedu003cpu003e by lush green lands. Wangari leaves Kenya,u003cpu003e and upon her return, is alarmed at the rapidu003cpu003e deforestation taking over her small village.u003cpu003e She begins planting trees and encouragesu003cpu003e other women in her village to do the same.u003cpu003e This vivid account of the life of the 2004 Nobelu003cpu003e Peace Prize winner, Wangari Maathai whou003cpu003e dedicated her life to preserving the Africanu003cpu003e rainforest, is truly inspirational, and will showu003cpu003e children that one can lead by example andu003cpu003e that resiliency, heart, and perseveranceu003cpu003e always prevail.