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The man who planted trees / Jean Giono ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy ; foreword to the Twentieth Anniversary edition by Wangari Maathai ; afterword to original edition by Norma L. Goodrich ; afterword by Andy Lipkis.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., c2005.Edition: 20th anniversary edDescription: ix, 61 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1931498725
  • 9781931498722
  • 9781933392813
Uniform titles:
  • Homme qui plantait des arbres. English
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 843/.912 22
LOC classification:
  • PQ2613.I57 H5813 2005
Summary: A barren region in France is brought back to life by the efforts of Elzeard Bouffier who, with great determination, plants 100 acorns everyday over thirty years.
Item type: Book
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library FIC/GIONO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500039470

Translation of: Homme qui plantait des arbres.

"Originally published in Vogue under the title 'The man who planted trees and grew happiness.' Copyright 1954 (renewed 1982) by Conde Nast Publications, Inc."--T.p. verso.

A barren region in France is brought back to life by the efforts of Elzeard Bouffier who, with great determination, plants 100 acorns everyday over thirty years.

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