Girl rising : changing the world one girl at a time
Titre
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Girl rising : changing the world one girl at a time
Tanya Lee, Stone
Sommaire
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Girl Rising, a global campaign for girls' education, created a film that chronicled the stories of nine girls in the developing world, allowing viewers the opportunity to witness how education can break the cycle of poverty. Now, award-winning author Tanya Lee Stone deftly uses new research to illuminate the dramatic facts behind the film, focusing both on the girls captured on camera and many others.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2016
Description matérielle
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193 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Table des matières
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Why (and how) a film became a book -- The stakes -- The stories. Modern-day slavery ; Child marriage ; Limited access, or none at all -- The solutions. Can we change the world? ; Girls rising.
2017 Spring ASLC review Alberta School Library Council
Terme de vedette-matière
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Girls -- Conduct of life.
Girls -- Education.
Social change.
Résumé
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Girl Rising, a global campaign for girls' education, created a film that chronicled the stories of nine girls in the developing world, allowing viewers the opportunity to witness how education can break the cycle of poverty. Now, award-winning author Tanya Lee Stone deftly uses new research to illuminate the dramatic facts behind the film, focusing both on the girls captured on camera and many others.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780553511468
9780553511475
9780553511499
Informations de publication
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New York : Wendy Lamb Books, [2016]
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| A. Blair McPherson | 371.822 STO | Book | 31458100027971 | Non-Fiction |