Description |
38 unnumbered pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Foreword / Michael Morpurgo, Christopher Corr -- Freedom to dream / Anatole France, Shirin Adl -- Freedom to be a child / Mikhail Bakunin, Birgitta Sif -- Freedom to learn / Malala Yousafzai, Roger Mello -- Freedom from fear / Aung San Suu Kyi, Alexis Deacon -- Freedom to be yourself / Clare Balding, Antje von Stemm -- Freedom of expression / Ali Ferzat, Barroux -- Freedom to enjoy life and liberty / Nadia Anjuman, Jackie Morris -- Freedom not to be unfairly imprisoned / Armando Valladares, Ros Asquith -- Freedom from slavery / Harriet Tubman, Mordicai Gerstein -- Freedom through equality / Chief Standing Bear of the Ponca Tribe, R. Gregory Christie -- Freedom to have your own ideas / Anne Frank, Javier Zabala -- Freedom to feel safe / Jack Mapanje, Dale Blankenaar -- Freedom to have a home / Harun Hashim al-Rashid, Raouf Karray -- Freedom through peace / the Dalai Lama, Sally Morgan -- Freedom to take responsibility / Nelson Mandela, Shane Evans -- Freedom to make a difference / Chinese proverb that inspired Amnesty's vision, Chris Riddell -- [Freedom] / Elsa Wiezell, Choi Jung-In -- About the authors and illustrators |
Summary |
"This unique collection of powerful words from champions of freedom today and throughout history is published in association with Amnesty International. The book introduces children to the words of Nelson Mandela, the Dalai Lama, Anne Frank, and Malala Yousafzai, among many others, and is beautifully illustrated by world-renowned artists including Chris Riddell, Ros Asquith, Roger Mello, Jackie Morris, Barroux, Peter Sis and Mordicai Gerstein."--Book jacket |
Analysis |
juvenile Nonfiction |
Notes |
New South Wales Premiers Reading Challenge 5-6 |
Audience |
Primary grades |
Subject |
Human rights workers -- Quotations -- Juvenile literature.
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Human rights workers -- Quotations, maxims, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Liberty -- Juvenile literature.
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Liberty -- Quotations, maxims, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Liberty -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
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Picture books -- Human rights
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Human rights workers -- Quotations.
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Freedom -- Pictorial works.
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Freedom -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
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Genre/Form |
Picture books.
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Quotations.
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Illustrated works.
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Author |
Morpurgo, Michael, author of introduction, etc
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Amnesty International, publisher
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ISBN |
1847804535 (hbk.) |
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9781847804532 (hbk.) |
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