The Little Hero: One Boy's Fight for Freedom

Name: The Little Hero: One Boy's Fight for Freedom
Brand: Vitasta Publishing Pvt.Ltd
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By Andrew Crofts

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At just twelve yea of age Iqbal Masih was gunned down by an assassin Iqbal was sold by his parents to a car factory owner at the age of four It was six long yea before he succeeded in escaping the clutches of his tyrannical master A young boy alone in the world, surviving off foraged scraps, he stumbled across a Bonded Labour Liberation Front rally The organisation took him in, and he began tirelessly working to spread the word to other enslaved children that they too could be freeIqbal participated in raids on il factories and addressed international conventions He was awarded the Reebok 'Youth in Action' award and a scholahip to study law in Boston But before he could start to enjoy the results of his hard work, his life was cut short by a hail of bullets from the gun of an unknown sympathiser with the car maste Told by the bestselling ghostwriter of The Little Prisoner and Sold, this is an inspiring tale of what one boy can achieve and a gripping call to action to end child slavery

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 240
Release Date:: 2010-03-30
Publication Date:: 2010-03-30
Publisher:: Vitasta Publishing Pvt.Ltd
Languages:: Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:: 8189766759
ISBN13:: 9788189766757
Weight:: 259 g

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