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Mama Miti : Wangari Maathai and the trees of Kenya
Napoli, Donna Jo
Paper Book
NAACP Image Award Nominee "In a word, stunning." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Through artful prose and beautiful illustrations, Donna Jo Napoli and Kadir Nelson tell the true story of Wangari Muta Maathai, known as "Mama Miti," who in 1977...
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate
Klein, Naomi
Paper Book
Forget everything you think you know about global warming. It's not about carbon - it's about capitalism. The good news is that we can seize this existential crisis to transform our failed economic system and build something radically better. In her most provocative book yet, Naomi...
The better angels of our nature : why violence has declined
Pinker, Steven
Paper Book
Contrary to popular belief, humankind has become progressively less violent, over millenia and decades. Can violence really have declined? The images of conflict we see daily on our screens from around the world suggest this is an almost obscene claim to be making. Extraordinarily, however, Steven...
Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Mandela, Nelson
Paper Book

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