Sold

This is "a novel in vignettes, in which Lakshmi, a thirteen-year-old girl from Nepal, is sold into prostitution in India." [Summary from FLR http://www.flr.follett.com/]  After reading //Sold// you may understand the sense of powerlesness felt by these young girls. If you want to help try visiting this website : [|Human Trafficking.org]  Or go to the organization called [|Apne Aap - women worldwide]. The mission of this organization is to end the sex-trafficking of women and children.
 * //Sold// by Patricia McCormick **
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Find out about the trafficking of children that is currently taking place here in the United States. Go to [|ECPAT-USA] (End Child Prostitution And Trafficking)

Find out More: Visit the author's web site @ http://www.pattymccormick.com/index.php?mode=objectlist&section_id=112&object_id=145
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