Razia's Ray of Hope: One Girl's Dream of an Education
Razia dreams of getting an education, but in her small village in Afghanistan, girls haven't been allowed to attend school for many years. When a new girls' school opens in the village, a determined Razia must convince her father and oldest brother that educating her would be best for her, their family and their community. Razia's Ray of Hope is the latest inspiring story from the?CitizenKid collection. It is based on the true stories of the?students of the Zabuli Education Center for Girls just outside?of Kabul, founded by a generous and resourceful woman named?Razia Jan, a CNN hero, who also appears in the story.
- Author
- Elizabeth Suneby, Suana Verelst
- Format
- hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Series
- CitizenKid
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9781554538164
- Genres
- cultural, international, school, family, childrens, historical
- Release date
- 2013
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