![]() ![]() Working closely with Meg Lowman, author Heather Lang and artist Jana Christy beautifully capture Meg's world in the treetops. The Leaf Detective (Part1) - YouTube Premiere will begin shortly Apat 8:07 AM Vaskan - Your Love Msica Sem Direitos Autorais Johannes Matthew 1.42K subscribers Subscribe 0 1. She studied, invented, and persevered, not only creating a future for herself as a scientist, but making sure that the rainforests had a future as well. ![]() Male teachers would not let her into their classrooms, the high canopy was difficult to get to, and worst of all, people were logging and clearing the forests. But she encountered challenge after challenge. Meg set out to climb up and investigate the rain forest tree canopies - and to be the first scientist to do so. When Alice Coachman was a girl, most white people wouldn't even shake her hand. Meg Lowman was always fascinated by the natural world above her head - the colors, the branches, and, most of all, the leaves and mysterious organisms living there. Here is a story of perseverance and unwavering ambition that follows Alice Coachman on her journey from rural Georgia, where she overcame adversity both as a woman and as a black athlete, to her triumph in Wembly Stadium in the 1948 London Olympics. This picture book biography tells the story of Meg Lowman, a groundbreaking female scientist called a "real life Lorax" by National Geographic, who was determined to investigate the marvelous, undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops. ![]()
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