One Hen
Katie Smith Milway
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Description for One Hen
Paperback. 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. At the end of the book, the story of a real-life Kojo is told. Illustrator(s): Fernandes, Eugenie. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full-colour, full-page artwork throughout. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 229 x 3. Weight in Grams: 182.
One Hen is the latest title from the creators of If The World Were a Village, Tree of Life and One Well. It is the perfect way to introduce children to the concept and importance of sustainable development. One Hen tells the story of Kojo, a young Ghanaian boy who uses a micro loan to buy a chicken, so he can sell the eggs to make money. Through hard work, Kojo soon earns enough to go back to school. He grows up to own his own farm, employing many people in his village, and contributing to Ghana's development. The story ... Read more
One Hen is the latest title from the creators of If The World Were a Village, Tree of Life and One Well. It is the perfect way to introduce children to the concept and importance of sustainable development. One Hen tells the story of Kojo, a young Ghanaian boy who uses a micro loan to buy a chicken, so he can sell the eggs to make money. Through hard work, Kojo soon earns enough to go back to school. He grows up to own his own farm, employing many people in his village, and contributing to Ghana's development. The story ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A&C Black Childrens
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
185g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408109816
SKU
V9781408109816
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Katie Smith Milway
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. ... Read more
Reviews for One Hen
'a book for sharing and for discussion about the bigger picture of global citizenship and responsibility for one another.' Books for Keeps (January 2011)