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Overview"In the midst of modern America, an ancient darkness still exists. Child marriage, a practice we thought was long gone, persists in the shadows of our own neighborhoods. How can this happen in the land of the free? What is the cost of not paying attention? Meet Sarah, a 14-year-old who wants to be a doctor. In an unimaginable turn of events in modern-day America, she finds herself a bride rather than a high school student. Sarah's tale is not unusual; it is occurring across the country, concealed in plain sight. ""THE STARTLING EPIDEMIC OF CHILD MARRIAGE IN THE AMERICA'S"" lifts the curtain of silence, revealing a catastrophe that impacts hundreds of thousands of children. This book, written by specialists who have spent years on the front lines combating this issue, provides an uncompromising look at a practice that robs children of their childhood, education, and future opportunities. Within these pages, you will find: Shocking statistics and legal loopholes allowing child marriage in America Moving personal stories from survivors The devastating effects of child marriage on health, education, and society Effective techniques and continuous efforts to eradicate this practice But this book is more than just an expos�; it's a call to arms. It provides you with the information and tools necessary to contribute to the solution. You'll learn how to identify warning signs, help victims, and fight for change in your community. You could be thinking, ""Surely this doesn't happen in my state."" Think again. This book uncovers how child marriage havens exist in almost every part of America, challenging your assumptions and pushing you to take action. ""THE STARTLING EPIDEMIC OF CHILD MARRIAGE IN THE AMERICA'S"" is not just a book; it is a movement. It's an ideal present for anyone who cares about human rights, gender equality, or child welfare. It is intended for parents who wish to protect not only their children, but all children. It is for educators, legislators, and individuals who believe in a better America. Don't let another child's future to be stolen. Purchase this book today and join the battle to end child marriage in America. Together, we can ensure that every child's narrative begins with hope rather than heartbreak." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Joy MillerPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.118kg ISBN: 9798329905038Pages: 78 Publication Date: 30 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |