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  • Published: 7 October 2026
  • ISBN: 9781838919221
  • Imprint: Caterpillar Studio
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $45.00

The Forest Is a Part of Me



An enchanting picture book that tells the powerful story of Kenyan climate activist Elizabeth Wathuti.

This empowering and enchanting picture book tells the powerful story of Kenyan climate activist Elizabeth Wathuti's lifelong work to protect her homeland from the devastating effects of deforestation - and the story takes us back in time to see a little seven-year-old girl plant her first tree. Featuring peek-through pages and vibrant artwork, this is a gentle and moving introduction to the importance of protecting the environment for young readers.

Let the beauty of nature move you - and the activism amaze you!

  • Published: 7 October 2026
  • ISBN: 9781838919221
  • Imprint: Caterpillar Studio
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $45.00

About the author

Elizabeth Wathuti

Elizabeth Wathuti O.G.W is a multi-award-winning Kenyan environmentalist and globally recognized young climate leader with a Head of State Commendation in the order of the Grand Warrior for her work and leadership in environmental conservation (O.G.W). She is the visionary Founder and CEO of the Green Generation Initiative, an action-driven organization nurturing an environmentally conscious citizenry through locally led environmental restoration - growing millions of trees in 605 schools across Kenya and with communities, climate education and community resilience projects.