Women who changed the World (CD)
Inspirational stories for children (6-14 years old). It contains 9 biographical narratives of culturally and spiritually diverse women who stood up for their beliefs, took action, and had a huge impact on society.
The aim of the recording is to inspire young people to think about their beliefs, their values, what is important to them, and to consider what action they can take to further their vision.
It contains the story of:
1. Wangari Maathai
Kenyan environmentalist and political activist
2. Florence Nightingale
British founder of modern nursing
3. Tahirih
Iranian first woman suffrage martyr
4. Rosa Parks
African American civil rights activist
5. Mother Teresa
Albanian humanitarian
6. Peace Pilgrim
American peace activist
7.8. Helen Keller / Anne Sullivan
American author, activist and lecturer / and American pioneer of techniques to teach the deaf and blind
9. Takako
Japanese peace activist