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Challenging the World - A United Nations Leaflet for Secondary-School Students

  • Author: UN
  • Publication date: October 1995
  • Page count: 24
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 95.I.5

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Meet 14-year-old Malini from India, who hopes that it may be possible to postpone her marriage. Meet 8-year-old Wanjiku from Kenya, who has been taken out of school by her parents so that she can help her mother with a new baby and meet 11-year-old Zlata of Bosnia who is very concerned about civil war and violence in homes and streets. Real people in real situations. Teachers and others involved with discussing such subjects among others with children will find these stories, teaching notes and discussion questions offered in this book most helpful. It is written in simple prose for children themselves to read.