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One Hen
How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference
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Artikel-Nr:
9781408109816
Veröffentl:
2009
Erscheinungsdatum:
30.08.2009
Seiten:
32
Autor:
Katie Smith Milway
Gewicht:
183 g
Format:
308x230x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Katie Smith Milway has coordinated community development programmes in Africa and Latin America for Food for the Hungry International, and was a delegate to the 1992 Earth Summit. She writes books and articles on sustainable development and is currently editorial director for an international management consultancy. One Hen is her second book for children. Eugenie Fernandes is an award-winning picture book author and illustrator.
One Hen is the latest title from the creators of If The World Were a Village, Tree ofLife and One Well. It is the perfect way to introduce children to the concept and importance of sustainable development.
One Hen tells the story ofKojo, a young Ghanaian boy who uses a micro loan to buy a chicken, sohe can sell theeggs to make money. Through hard work, Kojo soon earns enough to goback toschool. He grows up to own his own farm, employing many people in hisvillage, and contributing to Ghana's development. The story illustrateshow a small loan can have a huge impact on many people's lives if usedin the right way.
Striking artwork and 'House that Jack Built'-style captionslead the reader through Kojo's progress. At the end of the book, the story of the real-life Kojois told.
One Hen tells the story ofKojo, a young Ghanaian boy who uses a micro loan to buy a chicken, sohe can sell theeggs to make money. Through hard work, Kojo soon earns enough to goback toschool. He grows up to own his own farm, employing many people in hisvillage, and contributing to Ghana's development. The story illustrateshow a small loan can have a huge impact on many people's lives if usedin the right way.
Striking artwork and 'House that Jack Built'-style captionslead the reader through Kojo's progress. At the end of the book, the story of the real-life Kojois told.
This new title from the creators of If the World Were a Village uses the story of a young boy in an African village to introduce children to sustainable development. Striking artwork brings to life Kojo's progress from one hen to his own farm.
Striking artwork and 'House that Jack Built'-style captions are perfect for shared reading and read-aloud sessions