• Walking for Water: How One Boy Stood Up for Gender Equality Susan Hughes
    ISBN: 1525302493
    Год издания: 2021
    Издательство: Kids Can Press
    Язык: Английский

    In this inspiring story of individual activism, a boy recognizes gender inequality when his sister must stop attending school --- and decides to do something about it. Victor is very close to his twin sister, Linesi. But now that they have turned eight years old, she no longer goes to school with him. Instead, Linesi, like the other older girls in their community, walks to the river to get water five times a day, to give their mother more time for farming. Victor knows this is the way it has always been. But he has begun learning about equality at school, and his teacher has asked the class to consider whether boys and girls are treated…

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