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Helping people is in all of us

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Meet 14-year-old Rita, a high-schooler in Adeiso, Ghana. Rita wants to become a leader in Ghana and make a difference. We think she will do exactly that. Thank you for all that you have helped make possible so far. Happy Holidays!

Okanta Kate

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"One e-book can change a life. It changed Okanta Kate's life forever. After reading The Shark by Ghanaian author Peggy Oppong -- a book Worldreader digitized and added to her Kindle, Okanta Kate was hooked, and magical things began to happen. This 17-year-old high school student has become an avid reader and has devoured more than 100 books in one year. She's writing poetry and short stories and aspires to not only achieve great things, but to inspire others around her to achieve great things as well. millionbooks.worldreader.org"

The Book Pusher

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Worldreader is raising money to get e-readers in the hands of ALL kids in the developing world, allowing them to read, learn, and ultimately be whatever they dream they can be. Books for all!

Francis Teaches Social Studies using e-readers

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Raw footage from iREAD Pilot study: Mr. Francis Kwaku's Social Studies Class in Presby Jr High School, Day 3 of e-reader introduction. What's interesting is what doesn't happen: the e-readers don't require a change in his teaching style.