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Allen, John

Child Soldiers

80 pp. | ReferencePoint | October, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-60152-974-9 $29.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-60152-975-6
(4) YA Forgotten Youth series. These volumes chronicle the unfortunate plight of many of today's children. Soldiers focuses on the atrocities occurring in countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where children are forced into military service. Homeless presents statistics and first-person accounts of the struggles of abandoned kids and teens. Incarcerated highlights how prison affects many youths. Photographs, sidebars, and helpful organizations' contact information enhance the dense, serviceable texts. Reading list, websites. Ind. Review covers the following Forgotten Youth titles: Child Soldiers, Homeless Youth, and Incarcerated Youth.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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