This around-the-world tour introduces readers to children who have taken on the role of social activist, fighting for human rights and social justice in countries as diverse as Yemen and Congo, Canada and the United States. ...

Buy Now From Amazon

This around-the-world tour introduces readers to children who have taken on the role of social activist, fighting for human rights and social justice in countries as diverse as Yemen and Congo, Canada and the United States. Ten children receive main profiles, and over a dozen others are featured in smaller sidebars. Anita Khushwaha fought against gender and class bias in her community in India. Emman Bagual founded Mind Your Rights to fight child labor in the Philippines. Zach Bonner walked 1,000 miles to raise awareness about homeless children in the United States. A diverse range of other issues is covered, including aboriginal rights, human trafficking and child soldiers, and the full United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child can be found alongside tips for how kids everywhere can make a difference.

  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • Used Book in Good Condition

Similar Products

Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and GumptionBecause I Am a Girl: I can change the worldI Love Growing Older, But I'll Never Grow OldCoaltown JesusThe White Umbrella: Walking with Survivors of Sex TraffickingThe Weight of Mercy: A Novice Pastor on the City StreetsThe Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy IdeaNature Girl: A Guide to Caring for God's Creation