{"product_id":"stand-up-for-soraya-paperback","title":"Stand Up For Soraya - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRestavek Freedom Writers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEmily Iddings\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eMichelle Marrion\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story: \u003c\/strong\u003e Soraya dreams of the life she once knew: a loving mother, school, hope for the future. But now that her mother has died, her father has re-married, and her step-mother treats her as a slave, she feels alone and invisible. Until one day when she meets a little girl named Anita, who courage and sense of justice could change the course of Soraya's life. Through this story the authors issue a challenge: Could you have this courage to change a life?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory Behind the Story: \u003c\/strong\u003e Written by a team of young women served by the Restavek Freedom Foundation, Stand Up For Soraya aims to raise awareness about the inhumanity and injustice of child slavery in Haiti. At the same time, the books give these young women the opportunity to shape the stories of their own lives with power and possibility and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis project was a collaboration between Restavek Freedom Foundation and Shout Mouse Press.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestavek Freedom Foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e is a nonprofit organization based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti and Cincinnati, Ohio with a mission to end child slavery in Haiti in our lifetime. Since its inception in 2007, Restavek Freedom has worked on behalf of the 300,000 children living as restavek in Haiti. We advocate for children by providing educational opportunities for those living in restavek, influencing communities to help change cultural norms regarding restavek, and mobilizing community leaders to stand up for freedom. To learn more, visit www.RestavekFreedom.org.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShout Mouse Press\u003c\/strong\u003e is a nonprofit writing program and publishing house for unheard voices. We were founded in Washington, DC in 2014. Shout Mouse partners with nonprofit organizations serving communities in need to design book projects that help further their mission. Our authors have produced original children's books, memoir collections and novels-in-stories. To learn more and to see a full catalog of Shout Mouse titles, visit www.ShoutMousePress.org.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe courageous young women who wrote this book are members of a transitional home in Port-au-Prince sponsored by Restavek Freedom Foundation. These authors understand the struggle of girls like Jenika, and they used their own heartache as well as their own determination to write this story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.12 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 07, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47297357086969,"sku":"9780692329627","price":12.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/akdhNTJDTDE3WDhVbytDaGRHSTZFUT09.webp?v=1769221245","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/stand-up-for-soraya-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}