Stolen Dreams: Portraits of Working Children

The problem of child labor has been occuring throughout history, and continues today. This book uses text and photographs to document the lives of children forced to work in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and other countries. It includes a chapter on Iqbal Masih, the child labor activist fromPakistan who was killed at the age of 13 in 1995. Written by David Parker, Lee Engfer, and Robert Conrow, with photos by David Parker, this won the Minnesota Book Award for Children's Nonfiction in 1998.