I am farmer : growing an environmental movement in Cameroon / Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon.
Material type: TextPublisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 28 cmISBN:- 1512449148
- 9781512449143
- S473.C17 P38 2019
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection | S519.T36 P28 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800179939 |
Called "Farmer Tantoh" in his home country of Cameroon, Tantoh Nforba is famous for bringing water and gardens to his community. In developing this illustrated biography, the authors traveled to visit him and met individuals who benefit from his work. (Miller Library Staff)
Discover the true story of how environmentalist Farmer Tantoh is transforming the landscape in his home country of Cameroon. When Tantoh Nforba was a child, his fellow students mocked him for his interest in gardening. Today he's an environmental hero, bringing clean water and bountiful gardens to the central African nation of Cameroon. Authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul share Farmer Tantoh's inspiring story.
Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.