children's rights

An illustrated interpretation of the 10 principles of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of the Child.

Upon the death of his father, young Matt suddenly finds himself the ruler of a country, but instead of ruling in a normal manner, Matt implements extraordinary reforms such as zoos, carousels in the schools, and days off of school.

Looks at the issues of homelessness and domestic relations from the point of view of universal human rights.

Looks at what life is like for children of different countries and how each child can fulfill his or her hopes and ambitions no matter how little or much their human rights are infringed.

Recounts the efforts of thirteen-year-old Shannen Koostachin and her fellow Aboriginal students at J.R. Nakogee Elementary in Attawapiskat First Nation in Canada to have a decent school built in their small town. Includes a timeline, a glossary, quotes, and photographs.

A young narrator describes the rights of every child as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Describes how children from around the world have stood up for their rights and the rights of others.

A biography of the African-American lawyer and social reformer who is known for her work on behalf of children's rights.

Comprehensive history of the children's rights movement from the colonial period to the present.