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010 _a2010034501
020 _a9781600604591 (hbk.) 1600604595 (hbk.)
100 _aRoth, Susan L.
100 _aTrumbore, Cindy.
245 _aThe mangrove tree : planting trees to feed families.
260 _aNew York.
_bLee & Low Books.
_c11/26/2011
300 _a1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 24 x 29 cm.
500 _a'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.
650 _aSato, Gordon -- Juvenile literature.
650 _aMangrove ecology -- Eritrea -- Juvenile literature.
650 _aMangrove forests-- Eritrea -- Juvenile literature.
650 _aMangrove ecology.
852 _7Collages by Susan L. Roth.
_oJ 577.69 ROT
999 _c40575
_d40575