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Have you heard of Kenya’s ‘Mama Miti’, The Mother of the Trees? Be inspired by the true story of a village girl who grew up to lead women to plant millions of trees in Africa. In troubled times, Wangari Maathai faced many dangers and went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Join Jenna for an interactive storytelling session based on the beautiful book by Jeanette Winters. Help Wangari defend the city’s park from the bulldozers. Learn about the many ways trees help us all. Try your hand at leaf identification. Take a seed home and give three cheers for the incredible Wangari Maathai!