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Children Who Changed the World

By Marcia Williams

How can determined children across the world change unfair rules and inspire grown-ups?

inspiring · informative · thought-provoking · illustrated

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Politics/Philosophy

What is Children Who Changed the World about?

Across the world, children and young people have spoken out, stood up for their rights and inspired others to create change. Meet well-known activists such as Malala Yousafzai, alongside remarkable young campaigners including Baruani Ndume, who represented refugee children in Tanzania. Through lively illustrations and true stories, Marcia Williams explores courage, fairness, education and equality, while introducing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and showing how determined children can make a difference.

About the author

Marcia Williams is a much-loved author and illustrator known for her colourful comic-strip books. She brings history and classic stories to life with fun pictures and easy-to-read words. Some of her most popular books include 'Mr William Shakespeare's Plays' and 'Greek Myths for Young Children'. Marcia loves making reading exciting for everyone!

Pages

36 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2019

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