Children Who Changed the World: Incredible True Stories About Children's Rights!

Children who Changed the World serves as a detailed graphic history of the children’s rights movement and the role that children have played as activists in agitating for a greater awareness of their needs and care. This is a great book for extending curricular concerns outside the classroom. * The Irish Times *This is an excellent book that can be used simply to explore children’s rights and discover inspiring role models or it could be a starting point for further investigation both within and outside the curriculum. * Barbara Band, Armadillo *Endorsed by Amnesty International, these snazzily illustrated stories celebrate children’s rights and the kids who’ve fought for them. Because no one is too young to change the world. * i *

Marcia Williams is famous for her retellings of classic stories. From Shakespeare and Dickens to the Canterbury Tales and Greek Myths, her humorous comic-strip illustrations are hugely popular all over the world. Recent titles include The Romans: Gods, Emperors and Dormice, Archie’s War, My Secret War Diary and Three Cheers for Women! She lives in London.