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The mangrove tree : planting trees to feed families.

Roth, Susan L. Trumbore, Cindy.

The mangrove tree : planting trees to feed families. - New York. Lee & Low Books. 11/26/2011 - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 24 x 29 cm.

'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.' -- Publisher.

9781600604591 (hbk.) 1600604595 (hbk.)

2010034501


Sato, Gordon -- Juvenile literature.
Mangrove ecology -- Eritrea -- Juvenile literature.
Mangrove forests-- Eritrea -- Juvenile literature.
Mangrove ecology.