Hero for the Hungry: The Life and Work of Norman Borlaug

by Peggy Thomas

Book Overview

A moving and informative biography of the 20th-century American agriculture scientist whose innovations in crop varieties founded the Green Revolution and fed hundreds of millions of people around the world - with full-color chapter illustrations and STEM - and history-themed text features throughout.

Can a quiet Iowa farm boy grow up to change the world? Norman Ernest Borlaug did.

Born in 1914, raised on a small farm, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1948898098
• ISBN13: 9781948898096
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Feeding Minds Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 11 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 9