I Am Farmer - by Baptiste Paul & Miranda Paul (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Discover the true story of how environmentalist Farmer Tantoh is transforming the landscape in his home country of Cameroon.
When Tantoh Nforba was a child, his fellow students mocked him for his interest in gardening. Today he's an environmental hero, bringing clean water and bountiful gardens to the central African nation of Cameroon. Authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul share Farmer Tantoh's inspiring story.

Review Quotes

"[A] beautiful book about an important topic and the man behind a movement."--Booklist

"A valuable work for early lessons on the environment and small-scale community action, and a reminder that one person can bring about change even in difficult circumstances."--School Library Journal

"This heartening story . . . conveys the importance of sound agricultural practices across farms, schoolyards, communities, and nations."--The Horn Book Magazine