When Children Play: The Story of Right to Play

by McMurchy-Barber, Gina

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AR Book Level
7.2
AR Points
2
Word Count
13,774
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
161612 EN

About this book

When Children Play: The Story of Right to Play documents the history and mission of Right to Play, an organization founded in 2000 by Norwegian Olympic medalist Johann Olav Koss that uses sports and games to help at-risk and underprivileged children worldwide. The book features stories of children in difficult circumstances, including orphaned children in Ugandan refugee camps and former child soldiers in Sudan. Through grassroots community programs, the organization teaches children important values like self-esteem and empathy.

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