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Here I Stand: Stories that Speak for Freedom

Edited by Amnesty International UK, Contributions by John Boyne, Contributions by Tony Birch, Contributions by Sita Brahmachari, Contributions by Kevin Brooks, Contributions by Kate Charlesworth, Contributions by Sarah Crossan, Contributions by Neil Gaiman, Contributions by Jack Gantos, Contributions by Ryan Gattis

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A varied and thought-provoking collection of short stories and poems for teens with a conscience, with striking cover illustrations by award-winning children’s laureate Chris Riddell With contributions from Frances Hardinge, Sarah Crossan, Matt Haig, Neil Gaiman and many more. Did you know that ... government spies can turn on your phone and use the microphone to listen to your conversations? ... that lesbian and gay relationships are illegal in 78 countries and can be punished by death? ... that Amnesty recently recorded the highest number of executions globally for more than 25 years? Through short stories and poetry, twenty-five leading authors and illustrators explore the top human rights issues facing young people today. Now is the time to take a stand and make a difference. Full list of contributors: Tony Birch, John Boyne, Sita Brahmachari, Kevin Brooks, Kate Charlesworth, Sarah Crossan, Neil Gaiman, Jack Gantos, Ryan Gattis, Matt Haig, Frances Hardinge, Jackie Kay, AL Kennedy, Liz Kessler, Elizabeth Laird, Amy Leon, Sabrina Mahfouz, Chelsea Manning, Chibundu Onuzo, Bali Rai, Chris Riddell, Mary and Bryan Talbot, Christie Watson and Tim Wynne-Jones.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 3 to 6 weeks
Publisher | Walker Books Ltd
Published date | 4 May 2017
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 320
Dimensions | 196 x 128 x 22mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 280g
ISBN | 978-1-4063-7364-6
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