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A life like mine. Cover Image Book

A life like mine.

Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 (Added Author). UNICEF. (Added Author).

Summary:

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.

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  • ISBN: 0789488590
  • ISBN: 9780789488596
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 32 cm
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"In association with UNICEF, United Nations Children's Fund."
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Where do they live? 6 -- Survival 8 -- Every child should have water 10 -- How much water is there? 12 -- Watery tales 14 -- Nou 16 -- Every child should have food 18 -- Why do we need food? 20 -- What's cooking? 22 -- Vincent 24 -- Every child should have a home 26 -- Where do people live? 28 -- A place to live 30 -- Mahasin 32 -- Nadin 34 -- Every child deserves a healthy life 36 -- What do you need to stay healthy? 38 -- Health for life 40 -- Natalie 42 -- Development 44 -- Every child has the right to education 46 -- Why do we need an education? 48 -- School for all! 50 -- Sbongile 52 -- Maria 54 -- Every child has the right to play 56 -- What's the point of playing? 58 -- Just playing 60 -- Michael 62 -- Protection 64 -- Every child needs love and care 66 -- Who loves and cares for you? 68 -- Family feelings 70 -- Ivana 72 -- No child should be exploited through work 74 -- Why do children work? 76 -- Hard work 78 -- Arif 80 -- No child should fight in a war 82 -- What happens in a war? 84 -- War and recovery 86 -- Isa 88 -- No child should be held back by a disability 90 -- What is life like with a disability? 92 -- Living with a disability 94 -- C.J. 96 -- Participation 98 -- Every child has the right to an identity 100 -- Who are you? 102 -- What's in a name? 104 -- Nationality 106 -- Najaha and Abdisukri 108 -- Religion 110 -- Eli 112 -- Every child has the right to free expression 114 -- Express yourself! 116 -- Freedom of expression 118 -- Taralyn 120 -- Every child deserves a happy life 122 -- Sibasish 124 -- Mayerly 126.

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Children's rights > Cross-cultural studies > Juvenile literature.
Children's rights > Juvenile literature.
Children > Cross-cultural studies > Juvenile literature.
Children > Juvenile literature.
Children.

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