Aani and the tree huggers
By: by Jeannine Atkins ; illustrated by Venantius Pinto.
Contributors: Pinto, Venantius, 1961- ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Trees -- Fiction; Conservation of natural resources -- 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.