The Story of How I Met Kailash Satyarthi Contributor(s): Katz, Rosie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1544259603 ISBN-13: 9781544259604 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists |
Physical Information: 0.07" H x 7.01" W x 10" (0.18 lbs) 26 pages |
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Publisher Description: Rosie is a 7-year-old girl from Kentucky who meets 62-year-old Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Kailash Satyarthi from India. Rosie loves to read biographies about her heroes, but she can't find even one book about this man who has dedicated his life to saving children from slavery and delivering them to a life of freedom and education. Rosie is so inspired by Kailash Satyarthi, she must write his story for other children. Rosie wants children around the world to know about Kailash Satyarthi and his work. She tells this story in her own 7-year-old voice. Rosie wants to be a dream-maker and a world-changer like Kailash Satyarthi. Rosie describes how Kailash Satyarthi saves children from slavery. Kailash Satyarthi is her hero. She meets Kailash Satyarthi when he comes to visit her public school. Kailash Satyarthi tells Rosie that they are not so different from one another. They both love children. Rosie shares what she learns from this peacemaker who is now her friend. |