Because I am a Girl Because I am a Girl

Because I am a Girl

Deborah Moggach and Others
    • £2.99
    • £2.99

Publisher Description

Because I am a girl I am less likely to go to school
Because I am a girl I am more likely to suffer from malnutrition
Because I am a girl I am more likely to suffer violence in the home
Because I am a girl I am more likely to marry and start a family before I reach my twenties.

Eight authors have visited eight different countries and spoken to young women and girls about their lives, struggles and hopes. The result is an extraordinary collection of writings about prejudice, abuse, and neglect, but also about courage, resilience and changing attitudes.

Proceeds from sales of this book will go to PLAN, one of the world's largest child-centered community development organisations.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2010
23 February
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
208
Pages
PUBLISHER
Random House
SIZE
708.2
KB
One World Two One World Two
2016
The Memoirs of a Survivor The Memoirs of a Survivor
2013
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
2021
Bitter: A Short Story Bitter: A Short Story
2021
Wandering Souls Wandering Souls
2023
Stone Yard Devotional Stone Yard Devotional
2023
Twin Beds Twin Beds
2012
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2012
The Carer The Carer
2019
Heartbreak Hotel Heartbreak Hotel
2013
Tulip Fever Tulip Fever
2012
The Black Dress The Black Dress
2021