Free?
Subtitle: stories celebrating human rights
By: Amnesty International.
Contributors: Amnesty International.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Somerville, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780763647032
Subjects: United Nations. -- General Assembly; Short stories; Human rights -- Juvenile fiction; Short stories; Human rights -- Fiction; Freedom -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction; Fiction
Description: An anthology of fourteen stories by young adult authors from around the world, on such themes as asylum, law, education, and faith, compiled in honor of the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Table of contents: title: Klaus Vogel and the bad lads / by David Almond; title: School slave / by Theresa Breslin; title: Scout's honour / by Sarah Mussi; title: Sarsaparilla / by Ursula Dubosarsky; title: After the hurricane / by Rita Williams-Garcia; title: If only Papa hadn't danced / by Patricia McCormick; title: Prince Francis / by Roddy Doyle; title: Uncle Meena / by Ibtisam Barakat; title: Searching for a two-way street / by Malorie Blackman; title: Setting words free / by Margaret Mahy; title: Jojo learns to dance / by Meja Mwangi; title: Wherever I lay down my head / by Jamila Gavin; title: Christopher / by Eoin Colfer; title: No trumpets needed / by Michael Morpurgo.