Chico Mendes, defender of the rain forest

Author(s)

• Burch, Joann Johansen

Bibliographic Information

Chico Mendes, defender of the rain forest

by Joann J. Burch

（A Gateway green biography）

Millbrook Press, c1994

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: Discusses the life and work of the Brazilian rubber tapper whose efforts to secure fair treatment for other tappers and to preserve the Amazon rain forests resulted in his murder in 1988

Details

• NCID: BA23792681
• ISBN:
  • 1562944134
• LCCN: 93001198
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Brookfield, Conn.
• Pages/Volumes: 48 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : SD411.52.M46
  • DC20 : 333.75/06/0981092
  • DC20 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mendes, Chico, d. 1988 -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Conservationists -- Brazil -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Rubber tappers -- Brazil -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Rain forest conservation -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Deforestation -- Control -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature
  • JVSH : Mendes, Chico, d. 1988
  • JVSH : Conservationists
  • JVSH : Rubber tappers
  • JVSH : Rain forest conservation -- Amazon River Region
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA22817754