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Stone, Tanya Lee

Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time

195 pp. | Random/Lamb | February, 2017 | Trade ISBN 978-0-553-51146-8 $22.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-553-51147-5 $25.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-0-553-51148-2
(3) YA Stone expands on the 2013 documentary Girl Rising, which profiled young women struggling for an education in developing countries. Using the strong photographic portraits of girls, interviews from the film, and her own research, Stone's book offers moving personal narratives dealing with many issues facing young women internationally: child marriage, sex trafficking, lack of education, and gender inequality. Websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt

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