Discover 10 tales from around the world of kids who never gave up.
Meet Anita, Buyandorj, Dafroza, Semira, Jhesi, Isaac, Sudha, Daniel, Senuri and Roslinda.
These are the stories of 10 girls and boys who were curious, determined, creative, and brave. They believed they could change their worlds and they didn’t give up until they did.
Right now, there is a girl or boy holding this book, who is shaping the future, too. It will be all we decide to make it. Let’s go.
In Kenya, where Anita lives, lots of people eat corn for breakfast, lunch and dinner. But a few times a year, the clouds disappear. The skies lock shut. There is no rain and that means no corn. Anita’s tummy rumbled when she had to go to bed hungry.
Isaac frowned as he walked along the road to school. Everywhere he looked, there was rubbish. Where grass and flowers should be growing, hundreds of empty bottles and cans and wrappers were sprouting up out of the ground.
