{"product_id":"this-girl-did","title":"This Girl Did","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis may be a real-life case of poverty, sexism, and injustice, but this is also a success story of resilience and the relentless pursuit of dreams through education-the life story of a strong woman who persevered and confidently believed in herself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the beginning of time, society has always positioned women below men. This has been the case wherever you go-from the most advanced cities down to the less-developed places. Fundamental human rights and privileges are stripped from women just because they're not men. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCountless historical records show how women are treated to uphold the importance of gender roles and stereotypes. Men are eager to move mountains just to prevent women from making a name for themselves. You've seen how young women struggled to voice out and be heard for their right to almost everything: education, employment, freedom... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've heard about brave women being ridiculed and bashed-tortured for speaking their minds and going against a system designed to allow men (and only them) to soar high. Alice's experienced these exact harsh realities of life from a young age in Uganda when it was under the dictatorship of Idi Amin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was hard, and the people around her made it more complicated. She came from a family stricken by poverty and lived in a town where education was only available for boys. How will you get out of your situation when you are not allowed to take your best shot at getting a life-changing career? But as a woman herself, Alice knows what she's capable of and she is here to inspire all women in a similar predicament to her in the past. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this inspiring memoir, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e●A life-changing story of how a young girl changed her life by completing her education despite the struggles and problems she faced the intensity of a mother's love that allows her daughters to start and finish school in a society where quality education is not freely given to girls a glimpse into African culture in the past, and how the culture affects the well-being of children, particularly girls - and how Alice broke the shackles of this exact sexism and helped herself move forward \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e●Alice's courageous school journey, including walking several miles barefoot and being paranoid of kidnappers at a time when children going missing was a rampant case \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e●How a young girl experienced some of the cruel realities of arranged marriage and how she freed herself from an abusive relationship \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e●Miracles are true as long as you do your best and never give up - and how these miracles manifested in Alice's life and much more. Alice's story is a prime example of rising from adversity. She had nothing but dreams and a drive for purpose. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Plan A doesn't work, there is always Plan B, Plan C, and 23 more letters in the alphabet-that's how Alice's mother taught her. This is the mantra that helped her thrive. You can be like Alice, too. Successful, happy, and wealthy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo discover more of Alice's story and a pool of valuable life lessons, then scroll up and click \"Add to Cart\" right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biographies \u0026amp; Memoirs, Community \u0026amp; Culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781513697741\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kyarimpa, Alice","offers":[{"title":"Standard Secondhand — £2.86","offer_id":48164415144113,"sku":"SB-1513697749-C3","price":2.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/1513697749.jpg?v=1794359182","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/this-girl-did","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}