ID | 010933 |
Call Number | 305.234/RAY |
Title Proper | A life like mine |
Other Title Information | How children live around the world |
Language | ENG |
Author | Rayner, Amanda (ed.) |
Publication | London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002. |
Description | 127p White Spine |
Note | Looks at what life is like for children of different countries and how each child can fulfill his or her hopes and ambitions no matter how little or much their human rights are infringed. |
Note | Survival Where do they live? Survival Every child should have water How much water is there? Watery tales Nou (case study of a child in Laos) Every child should have food Why do we need food? What's cooking? Vincent (case-study of a child in Rwanda) Every child should have a home Where do people live? A place to live Mahasin (case-study of a child in Sudan) Nadin (case-study of a child in the West-Bank) Every child deserves a happy life What do tyou need to stay healthy? Health for life Natalie (case-study of a child in the UK) Development Every child has a right to education Why do we need an education? School for all Sbongile (case-study of a child in South Africa) Maria (case-study of a child in Afghanistan) Every child has the right to play What's the point of playing Just played Michael (case-study of a child in Australia) Protection Every child needs love and care Who loves and cares for you? Family feelings Ivana (case-study of a child in Yugoslavia) No child should be exploited through work Why do children work? Hard work Arif (case-study of a child in Bangladesh) No child should fight in a war What happens in a war? War and recovery Isa (case-study of a child in Sierra Leone) No child should be held back by a disability What is life like with a disability CJ (case-study of a child in America / USA) Participation Every child has the right to an identity Who are you? What's in a name? Nationality Najaha and Abdisukri (case-study of two children in the Netherlands) Religion Eli (case-study of a child in Israel) Every child has the right to free expression Express yourself! Freedom of expression Taralyn (case-study of a child in America / USA) Every child deserves a happy life Sibasish (case-study of a child in India) Mayerly (case-study of a child in Columbia) |
Standard Number | 9781405314602 |
Price. Qualification | £9.99(Pb/Hb) |
Classification Number | 305.234 |
Key Words | Exercise ; Health ; Water ; REFLECTIVE ; BALANCED ; Health and hygiene ; Water use ; War ; Water conservation ; Human rights ; Agriculture ; Religion ; War and society ; Peace ; Children's rights ; Food Habits ; Food ; Child welfare ; Education ; OPEN-MINDED ; TOLERANCE ; RESPECT ; EMPATHY ; School children ; Childhood ; Exercise for children ; Children - Conduct of life ; Children ; APPRECIATION ; Water supply ; Land settlements ; Families ; Internationalism ; Fitness ; Farming ; RESPONSIBILITY ; Children - Social conditions ; Children's rights - Cross-cultural studies ; Schools - Cross-cultural studies ; Schools ; Homes ; Disabilities ; Employment ; Identity ; Nationality ; Polio ; International mindedness ; UOI - Equal Opportunity |