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Anderson, Judith

An Equal Chance for Girls and Women

32 pp. | Sea to Sea | January, 2010 | Library ISBN 978-1-59771-196-8 $28.50
(4) YA Working for Our Future series. With quotes from real young people, each of these books takes a personal look at the efforts being made to fix major world problems: access to education, poverty, disease, environmental threats, and equality and health for mothers and girls. Busy page layouts muddle the information, but first-person accounts and vivid photos will engage reluctant readers. Websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Working for Our Future titles: Education for All, Ending Poverty and Hunger, An Equal Chance for Girls and Women, Fighting Disease, Healthy Mothers, and Sustaining the Environment.
Reviewer: Betsy Murray

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