Aani and the Tree Huggers

By Jeannine Atkins

Subjects: Ecology, fiction, Women in conservation of natural resources, Trees, Conservation of natural resources, Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, India, fiction

Description: 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.