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human rights

Books about human rights for readers of all ages.

Cover of Smoke and Ashes

Smoke and Ashes

Barbara Rogasky

Ages 10–14historycourage

Cover of We Are All Born Free

We Are All Born Free

Amnesty International

Ages 5–12human rightsequality

Cover of Golden Boy

Golden Boy

Tara Sullivan

Ages 12–16survivalidentity

Cover of Without refuge

Without refuge

Mitchell, Jane (Writer of books for young people)

Ages 10–16familydisplacement

Cover of Free?

Free?

Amnesty International

Ages 11–16human rightsfreedom

Cover of Threads

Threads

Ami Polonsky

Ages 10–16social justicechild labor

Cover of Stand up speak out

Stand up speak out

Burke, Tom

Ages 10–18human rightsyouth empowerment

Cover of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Ruth Rocha, Otavio Roth

Ages 7–14human rightsequality

Cover of Genocide

Genocide

Margaret Haerens

Ages 13–18historysocial justice

Cover of The Poison Place

The Poison Place

Mary E. Lyons

Ages 10–15slaveryhistory

Cover of People at Odds Set (People at Odds)

People at Odds Set (People at Odds)

Ages 12–15conflict resolutionhistory

Cover of Slavery

Slavery

DK Publishing

Ages 10–16historysocial justice

Cover of The Nazi regime and the Holocaust

The Nazi regime and the Holocaust

Zoe Lowery

Ages 10–16historyhuman rights

Cover of Years of slavery

Years of slavery

Jim Ollhoff

Ages 9–14historyafrican american experience

Cover of Anne Frank

Anne Frank

Elizabeth Hudson Goff, Elizabeth Hudson-Goff, Jonatha A. Brown

Ages 8–12couragehope

Cover of History of Slavery (Watts Library)

History of Slavery (Watts Library)

Ages 9–12historysocial justice

Cover of Greed, Seeds and Slavery

Greed, Seeds and Slavery

Stewart Ross

Ages 10–16historyslavery

Cover of Holocaust Series - Timeline Poster (Holocaust (Blackbirch))

Holocaust Series - Timeline Poster (Holocaust (Blackbirch))

Ages 12–18historyholocaust

Cover of Kristallnacht

Kristallnacht

James M. Deem

Ages 12–18historyprejudice

Cover of We are displaced

We are displaced

Malala Yousafzai

Ages 12–18refugeesresilience

Cover of Stolen dreams

Stolen dreams

Parker, David L., David L. Parker, Lee Engfer, Robert Conrow, Leeanne Engfer

Ages 10–16child laborsocial justice

Cover of Anne Frank and Children of the Holocaust

Anne Frank and Children of the Holocaust

Carol Ann Lee

Ages 10–18historyresilience

Cover of Anne Frank and the Children of the Holocaust

Anne Frank and the Children of the Holocaust

Carol Ann Lee

Ages 10–16courageresilience

Cover of The unwanted

The unwanted

Don Brown

Ages 10–18refugeesdisplacement