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Because I Am a Girl I Can Change the World
by Rosemary McCarneywith
Ages: 14+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Second Story Press
ISBN: 978-1-927583-44-9
Keywords: Picture Books for Older Readers
True stories of individual girls from developing nations around the world call for a change in how girls are treated and viewed. Lively color photographs.