Pioneering world traveler, writer, photographer, and peace advocate Eliza Scidmore dreamed of beautifying the nation's capital, where she lived. Her dream became a reality in 1912 when, because of her years of persistence, cherry trees were planted across Washington, DC. This picture book for young readers tells the inspiring story.
ISBN: | 9781589809543 |
Publication date: | 3rd March 2011 |
Author: | Andrea Griffing Zimmerman, JuHong Chen |
Publisher: | Pelican Publishing an imprint of PELICAN PUBLISHING CO. |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 32 pages |
Genres: |
History People / Places The Natural World Educational: History |