Robin Kirk

Broschiertes Buch

Righting Wrongs

20 Human Rights Heroes Around the World

Beschreibung

The idea of human rights is relatively recent, coming out of a post-World War II effort to draw nations together and prevent or lesson suffering. [The book] introduces children to the true stories of 20 real people who invented and fought for these ideas"--

Autor

Robin Kirk is a human rights educator, advocate, and children's author. She is a faculty codirector of the Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute, a founding member of the Pauli Murray Project, and served as a senior human rights researcher for Human Rights Watch. Her fiction and other writing includes The Bond sci-fi trilogy. Her award-winning short stories and essays have been featured in a variety of anthologies and magazines, and she has written articles for major media outlets including the New York Times, Mother Jones, the Washington Post, and Sojourners.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Chicago Review Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9781641605595
• ISBN-10: 1641605596
• Artikelnr.: 62921653