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We See All Around The World Where Women's Rights Are Denied, Where Governments Don't Believe In Educating Their Girls. There Are 800 Million People In The World Who Are Illiterate And 75 Percent Of Them Are Women And Girls.

An Educated Child Is Better Equipped To Handle All The Challenges Of Life, From Finding Work To Avoiding Diseases Like Hiv/aids.

In Many Developing Countries, Girls Don't Go To School. They Stay Home. They Are At The Water Wells, Bringing Water Back And Forth To The Village. Or They Are Doing Chores, Preparing Meals, Farming. Some Cultures Think Girls And Women Shouldn't Be Educated, And Those Are Very Often The Places Where The Treatment Of Women And Girls Is The Worst.

What I Want For Children In Our Country And Around The World Is Safe, Stable And Loving Homes.

A Love Of Books, Of Holding A Book, Turning Its Pages, Looking At Its Pictures, And Living Its Fascinating Stories Goes Hand-in-hand With A Love Of Learning.