The Woman Who Saved the Children: A Biography of Eglantyne Jebb: Founder of Save the Children

The Woman Who Saved the Children: A Biography of Eglantyne Jebb: Founder of Save the Children

by Clare Mulley (Author)

Synopsis

This is an unconventional biography of an unconventional woman who did not care for children, but dedicated her life to establishing Save the Children and promoting her revolutionary concept of children's human rights. In this award-winning biography, Clare Mulley brings to life this beautiful, charismatic, and passionate spinster in a brown cardigan who helped save millions of lives and permanently changed the way the world treats children. All royalties from the book will be donated to Save the Children which marks its 90th anniversary in 2009.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 350
Edition: First
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 01 May 2009

ISBN 10: 1851686576
ISBN 13: 9781851686575
Prizes: Winner of Biographers' Club Prize 2007.

Author Bio
Clare Mulley joined Save the Children as a corporate fundraiser in the 1990s. She is the mother of three daughters and currently lives in Essex, UK.