Children's Nonfiction Homelessness & Poverty
Taking Action to End Poverty
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2019
- Category
- Homelessness & Poverty, Diversity & Multicultural, Values & Virtues
- Recommended Age
- 10
- Recommended Grade
- 5
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781427124050
- Publish Date
- Sep 2019
- List Price
- $26.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778766599
- Publish Date
- Sep 2019
- List Price
- $26.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778766636
- Publish Date
- Sep 2019
- List Price
- $9.95
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Description
This timely book examines the elimination of global poverty—one of the United Nation's sustainable development goals. From tackling hunger to creating fair work opportunities, readers will gain an understanding of how all the UN goals work together, and learn concrete strategies to inspire change. Profiles of youth-led movements and other collaborative efforts to end poverty will empower readers to get involved themselves and become change-makers.
About the author
Rebecca Sjonger is the author of twenty-five non-fiction books for children and young adults, including Life in the Far North and The Life Cylce of a Bat, as well as other "Resource Links of the Year" selections. She lives in Huntsville, Ontario.