Half the Sky
by Nicholas D. Kristof
Reading Level 9-10 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Discover inspiring stories of courageous women overcoming hardships in Africa and Asia, from escaping exploitation to becoming leaders in their communities. This powerful narrative reveals how empowering women fuels economic growth and transforms societies worldwide. Filled with hope and urgent calls for action, it challenges readers to support global efforts for equality and justice.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalSocial JusticeWomen's RightsComing of AgeNonfiction
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Emotional: Loss & Grief Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Social: Poverty & Hardship Social: Human Rights Issues
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780307387097
- Pages
- 320
- Published
- June 1, 2010
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 93,581
Genres
Political Science
Subjects
Nonfiction -- Politics -- Human RightsNonfiction -- Women's Studies