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Our Rights!

Stories and Poems About Children's Rights
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Our Rights! is an engaging children's book that introduces young readers to the concept of human rights. Through vibrant illustrations and relatable scenarios, the book aims to educate children about their rights and responsibilities in an easily understandable and empowering way, promoting awareness and encouraging discussions.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in introducing young readers to the concept of rights and responsibilities in an engaging and accessible way. It uses colourful illustrations and simple language to help children understand important societal principles, making it an excellent choice for educational discussions and fostering a sense of empowerment and awareness in young minds.

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Stories and poems from prizewinning and internationally acclaimed authors, each highlighting different rights of the child, as declared by the United Nations

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Stories and poems from prizewinning and internationally acclaimed authors, each highlighting different rights of the child, as declared by the United Nations.

All children have the right to life, survival and development; to protection from violence and abuse; to education; to express their opinions and be listened to…

These are just some of the children’s rights highlighted in this important and much-needed collection of stories and poems by a galaxy of well-known authors and poets.

Our Rights! is edited by leading UK children’s book consultant Jake Hope and illustrated by Ruthine Burton, Chih-An Chen, and Habiba Nabisubi.

Stories and poems by Valerie Bloom, Sita Brahmachari, Cathy Cassidy, Maisie Chan, Joseph Coelho, Dom Conlon, AM Dassu, Nicola Davies, Anne Fine, Jamila Gavin, Morris Gleitzman, Jake Hope, Paul Jennings, Elizabeth Laird, CG Moore, Jackie Morris, Beverley Naidoo, RR O'Neill, Rashmi Sirdeshpande, Chitra Soundar, Jordan Stephens, and Benjamin Zephaniah.

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Our Rights! is highly recommended for primary school libraries and is seen as an invaluable resource for raising awareness and planning lessons, according to a review in Magpies Magazine.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913074210

Publisher: Otter-Barry Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Otter-Barry Books

Illustration: Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

  • Edited by Jake Hope
  • Illustrated by Ruthine Burton
  • Illustrated by Habiba Nabisubi
  • Illustrated by Chih-An Chen
  • Illustrated by Pop-Up Pathways Project
  • Other Amnesty International

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Jake Hope is Chair of the Working Party on Diversity and Inclusion for the Yoto Carnegie Awards, the UK’s oldest and most prestigious book awards. Jake has curated exhibitions on children’s literature and written articles and chapters on children’s reading. He has spoken at book fairs and festivals around the globe and is passionate about libraries and reading. Jake has judged or chaired numerous awards, including the Costa Children's Fiction Prize, and has been a jury member on the Bologna Ragazzi award. He lives in Preston, Lancashire.

Ruthine Burton, Habiba Nabisubi and Chih-An Chen are recent graduates from the Pop-Up Pathways project. Pop-Up Pathways is a national initiative sponsored by the Arts Council, that develops emerging illustrators from under-represented groups.

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