It Takes a Village Audiobook (Free)

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A splendid celebration from the tenth anniversary of IT REQUIRES a Community, including a fresh introduction read by Hillary Rodham Clinton

A decade ago, then First Female Hillary Rodham Clinton chronicled her goal — both deeply personal and, in the truest sense, public — to help make our society in to the kind of town that enables kids to become smart, able, resilient adults. For a lot more than thirty-five years, Senator Clinton offers made children her about It Takes a Village passion and her trigger. Her long knowledge provides strengthened her conviction that how kids develop and what they have to succeed are inextricably entwined using the society where they live and exactly how well it sustains and helps its families and people. Quite simply, it requires a village to raise a child.

In her brand-new introduction, Senator Clinton displays on what our village offers changed during the last decade — from the impact of the web to new research in early child advancement and education. She discusses problems of increasing concern — security, the environment, the national personal debt — and talks about where we’ve made progress and where there is still work to be done.

It Takes a Village has become a classic. As relevant as ever, this anniversary edition makes it abundantly obvious that the choices we make today about how exactly we raise our kids and how we support family members will regulate how our country will face up to the challenges of this century.

More than one million dollars in royalty proceeds from It Takes a Village have been donated to children’s charities by Hillary Rodham Clinton. Arises from this edition also will be donated.