Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
Subtitle: protecting the environment and Indigenous rights
By: Linda Barghoorn
Series: Remarkable lives revealed; Remarkable lives revealed
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778734215; 9780778734253; 9781427119209
Subjects: Climatic changes; Political activists; Environmentalists; Teenagers; Musicians; Aztecs; Biography; Indigenous peoples; Juvenile literature; Civil rights; Hip-hop
Description: "Trailblazing Xiuhtezcatl Martinez speaks and performs around the world to inspire and empower people to protect and preserve the environment. A leader of the youth-led climate change movement and an activist for Indigenous rights, the 15-year-old Aztec change-maker is a commanding example to all youth to get involved in social change. Using the powerful medium of music, Xiuhtezcatl inspires people around the world to be environmental stewards in order to secure a better future for today's youth"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Grades 4 to 6.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Xiuhtezcatl Martinez; title: Aztec Roots and Activism; title: Earth Guardians; title: The Change-Maker; title: Saving Planet Earth; title: Teenage Achievements; title: Writing Prompts and Learning More; title: Glossary.