Aani and the Tree Huggers

Jeannine Atkins First published 1995

About this book

Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • conservation of natural resources
  • ecology, fiction
  • fiction
  • india, fiction
  • juvenile fiction
  • trees
  • women in conservation of natural resources