Sit Ellis Deborah
Sit Ellis Deborah The seated child. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice.Jafar is a child laborer in a chair factory and longs to…
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Sit Ellis Deborah
The seated child. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice.Jafar is a child laborer in a chair factory and longs to go to school. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own.
Gretchen considers the lives of concentration camp victims during a school tour of Auschwitz. Sue sits on a swing as she and her brother wait to have a supervised visit with their father at the children's aid society. Mike survives seventy-two days of solitary as a young offender.
Barry squirms on a food court chair as his parents tell him that they are separating. Macie sits on a too-small time-out chair while her mother receives visitors for tea. Noosala crouches in a fetid, crowded apartment in Uzbekistan, waiting for an