Fair Trade ? A Story of Happy Cacao Farm
• Price : 13,000KRW
• Product Dimensions :
200x200, 48pages
• Publication Date : 2013-05-30
• ISBN : 978-89-5828-673-8
Book Information & Summary
Written by Shin Dong Kyung and illustrated by Kim Eun Young
This book presents how a poor town, which grows Cacao in Ghana, gets over the poverty caused by price down of Cacao through the cooperative union and fair trade. By doing so, the book naturally teaches readers what the fair trade is, and why we need fair trade. Based on a real case of Kuapa Kokoo Union in Ghana, which is the best exemplary model of fair trade, the author reorganizes the stories, and readers will be able to enjoy and easily understand somewhat hard theme of fair trade. It also deals with necessary knowledge to know about fair trade, such as Cacao farming, Chocolate’s history, making-process of Chocolate, the difference between general trade and fair trade, and child labor, etc. By making children feel and sympathize with characters in the book with warm, hopeful stories, and friendly illustrations, instead of words and knowledge in the ethics textbook, this book lets children think of not just cooperation instead of competition, but also the life we share with others one more time.
This book presents how a poor town, which grows Cacao in Ghana, gets over the poverty caused by price down of Cacao through the cooperative union and fair trade. By doing so, the book naturally teaches readers what the fair trade is, and why we need fair trade. Based on a real case of Kuapa Kokoo Union in Ghana, which is the best exemplary model of fair trade, the author reorganizes the stories, and readers will be able to enjoy and easily understand somewhat hard theme of fair trade. It also deals with necessary knowledge to know about fair trade, such as Cacao farming, Chocolate’s history, making-process of Chocolate, the difference between general trade and fair trade, and child labor, etc. By making children feel and sympathize with characters in the book with warm, hopeful stories, and friendly illustrations, instead of words and knowledge in the ethics textbook, this book lets children think of not just cooperation instead of competition, but also the life we share with others one more time.