I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon

Contributor(s): Paul, Baptiste (Author), Paul, Miranda (Author), Zunon, Elizabeth (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781728459820

Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)

Binding Types:

Paperback

$10.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$23.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$22.74 (100+ copies: $21.99)

List/retail price:

$10.99

Pub Date: August 1, 2025

Lexile Code: 0810

Target Age Group: 07 to 11

Physical Info: 0.10" H x 8.70" L x 10.20" W ( 0.35 lbs) 40 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000501416 ( I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon)

Reading level: 4.30

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

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.

Brief description: Elizabeth Zunon grew up in the Ivory Coast, West Africa, and memories of her childhood can be seen in her artwork. She currently lives in Albany, New York. Find her online at www.lizzunon.com.

Review Quotes:

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

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