Small places, close to home : a children's declaration of rights

Title
Small places, close to home : a children's declaration of rights

Personal Author EPSB
Deborah, Hopkinson

Summary
In backyards and city parks, in school and at home--wherever and however we move through this world, we have certain inalienable rights--and it's up to each one of us to ensure those rights for others, too. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, drafted by Eleanor Roosevelt and signed on December 10, 1948, marked the first time that countries agreed on a comprehensive statement of inalienable human rights. This gorgeous adaptation for children reminds us that universal rights begin in small places, close to home. We all deserve to live free, to feel safe, to belong, to learn, to dream.

Other Title
Children's declaration of rights

Year Published
2023

Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject
Children's rights -- Fiction.
 
Human rights -- Fiction.

Genre
Picture books.

Added Author
Gardiner, Kate,

Summary
In backyards and city parks, in school and at home--wherever and however we move through this world, we have certain inalienable rights--and it's up to each one of us to ensure those rights for others, too. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, drafted by Eleanor Roosevelt and signed on December 10, 1948, marked the first time that countries agreed on a comprehensive statement of inalienable human rights. This gorgeous adaptation for children reminds us that universal rights begin in small places, close to home. We all deserve to live free, to feel safe, to belong, to learn, to dream.

ISBN
9780063092587

Publisher
New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, [2023]


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Westbrook323 HOPBook30197000248961Due 6/13/25