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Our rights : how kids are changing the world (39065) |
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| | Physical
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Illustrated
| | Audience
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Primary, Intermediate, Junior High (PIJ)
| | Collection
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Professional Library
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| | Synopsis
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Describes true accounts of how children from around the world
have stood up for their rights and the rights of others. Features
two-page profiles of ten children and the changes they have inspired,
among other mentions. Cover: raising funds on the Internet to combat
poverty, school education for girls, choosing education over gangs,
education for First Nations children, raising money to help homeless
children, applying for divorce at age 10, escaping from the life of a
child soldier, organizing peace marches, and more.
| | Author
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Wilson, Janet
| | Dimensions
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23 cm
| ISBN#
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9781926920955 (trade)
| | Contents
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Dylan Mahalingam, 11, USA -Anita Khushwaha, 15, India
-Emanuel Bagual, 14, Philippines -Shannen Koostachin, 13, Canada
-Zach Bonner, 12, USA -Nujood Ali, 10 Yemen -Ndale Nyengela, 11, DR
Congo -Mayra Avellar Neves, 15, Brazil -Hanwool Park, 17, South Korea
-Cheryl Perera, 16, Canada.
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33 unnumbered pages
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written and illustrated by Janet Wilson.
| | Subjects
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Careers - Positive Community Engagement(CK);
Children—Civil rights—Biography;
Civil rights workers—Biography;
Human rights workers—Biography;
Social reformers—Biography;
Canadian(CK)
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303.484 WIL
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