ID | 019951 |
Call Number | FIC/HOP |
Title Proper | Tree lady |
Other Title Information | The true story of how one tree-loving woman changed a city forever |
Language | ENG |
Author | Hopkins, Joseph H. ; McElmurry, Jill (ill.) |
Publication | New York, Beach Lane Books, 2013. |
Description | 32p Brown Spine |
Note | Read all about the woman scientist from the 1800s! Learn about Katherine Olivia Sessions who brought trees to San Diego and created what eventually became Balboa Park.Unearth the true story of green-thumbed pioneer and activist Kate Sessions, who helped San Diego grow from a dry desert town into a lush, leafy city known for its gorgeous parks and gardens.Katherine Olivia Sessions never thought she'd live in a place without trees.
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Standard Number | 9781442414020 |
Price. Qualification | $17.99(Hb) |
Classification Number | FIC |
Key Words | PYP ; RISK TAKER ; THINKER ; Trees - Fiction ; CHANGE ; ACTION ; UOI - Deforestation ; Realistic fiction ; UOI - Science ; UOI - Public places ; UOI - Cities ; INITIATIVE ; Sessions, Kate Olivia, 1857-194 ; Horticulturists - California - San Diego - Biography ; Sessions, Kate Olivia, 1857-1940 - Fiction ; Horticulturists - California - San Diego - Fiction ; ACTION - Participation ; ACTION - Advocacy |