![]() ![]() Additionally, Sundar suggests a system to provide for girls’ education, which eventually resulted in reduced child marriages. ![]() This new custom simultaneously raises the profile of women, counteracts industrial environmental damage and provides employment opportunities that raise living standards. Overcoming resistance stemming from age-old beliefs, Sundar ensures that 111 hardy trees are planted each time a girl is born. Later as village head, recognizing the repercussions of this injustice, he seeks ways the community can celebrate females, including those he has loved and lost. Sundar lives in a rural Indian village, growing up in the economic tradition that welcomes baby boys but sees girls as a financial burden. Non-fiction Picture Book | India | Sex Discrimination | Gender Inequality Get Published: The Writing for Children Kitġ11 Trees: How One Village Celebrates the Birth of Every Girl.Bibliovideo: Canadian Kids’ Books on YouTube.How You Can Help the CCBC – A resource for educators.Donate to the David Booth Children’s and Youth Poetry Award.Donate to the Jean Little First Novel Award. ![]()
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