The boy who grew a forest

the true story of Jadav Payeng

A picture book biography of Jadav Payeng who as a boy was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion in India's Brahmaputra River region, so he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew into a thriving 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals.

Sleeping Bear Press
2019
9781534110243
book
Lexile: 
790
Cover image of The boy who grew a forest

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