Get to know Niyah, an 11-year-old girl who lives in Central Africa. She loves to play soccer, but she doesn’t have much time for fun because her family doesn’t have access to electricity. Instead, she has to work hard to gather wood to burn so her family can cook food and stay warm. In this educational book, we get to know Niyah and discover ways that her family can get better access to energy.

Created for middle and high school students, PragerU’s Around the World books explore complex topics such as communism, energy needs, and freedom of speech in an age-appropriate manner, and give children a new appreciation for what makes America so unique.