These Photos of Children and Their Bedrooms Around The World Will Surely Move You

Samantha, 9, Long Island New York

Samantha lives with her parents, and her guinea pig and fish, in a detached house.She has achieved a black belt in karate and has been world champion three times. Her bedroom is full of trophies she has won in competitions since she was 3.

Ahkohxet, 8, Amazonia, Brazil

Nantio, 15, Lisamis, Kenya

Nantio lives with her two brothers and two sisters in a tent-like dome made from cattle hide and plastic. She went to the village school for a few years but decided not to continue and is hoping a ‘moran’ (warrior) will select her for marriage.

Li, 10, Beijing, China

Li is a perfectionist and lives with her parents in an apartment block. She spends up to three hours every night working on her homework, “completing it to the highest standard.”

Lewis, 10, Yorkshire, England

Lewis lives with his parents and sister. He has been given an ASBO (Anti-Social Behaviour Order). This means he is banned from going out at night, and must not possess drugs, alcohol, knives, or even a screwdriver. Lewis has Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder and has also been diagnosed with schizophrenia.