Free?: Stories about Human Rights

by Theresa Breslin, Meja Mwangi, Roddy Doyle, et al.

Book Overview

What does it mean to be free? Top authors donate their talents to explore the question in a compelling collection to benefit Amnesty International.

A boy who thinks that school is "slavery" learns the true meaning of the word when he stumbles on a secret child-labor factory. A Palestinian boy, mute from trauma, releases kites over a wall to a hilltop settlement, each bearing a message of peace. This inspiring, engaging anthology gathers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763649260
• ISBN13: 9780763649265
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher