This book of illustrated short stories introduces the wider world to young children. There are six stories, each aimed at a different primary age group. The stories show the lives of children in different countries, and illustrate problems they...
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Schola's Story shows the life of a child growing up in Uganda. The story describes Schola's day, from getting up early and doing the chores, going to school, playing with her friends and going to bed. The book was written and edited by children...
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Alia Muhammad Baker is a librarian in Basra, Iraq. For fourteen years, her library has been a meeting place for those who love books. Until now. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library - along with the thirty thousand books within it ...
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This glossy hardback book is one in a series of five to help explore the theme of children's rights with a younger audience. The book explores the right to an education, and why some children are unable to go to school. The book includes severa...
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This is an excellent dual language picture book for pupils at Key Stage 1 and 2. It is equally important for pupils from bilingual families and those from monolingual backgrounds. The ancient Greek myth, Pandora's Box, is part of Mantra's Heri...
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Everything looks grey and brown to Hassan - he's in a cold, rainy country and people speak a language he doesn't understand. At school he paints the sun-splashed colours of his Somalian home, covering it with the harsh reds and blacks of war fr...
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When Ling Sung starts school he discovers he can't do things that other children do. He can't tie his laces or write his name. Ling Sung never wants to go to school again. Then one day Ling Sung discovers he can do something extra special which...
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