Geraldine McCaughrean that what makes her love writing is the desire to escape from an unsatisfactory world. Her motto is: do not write about what you know, write about what you want to know. Her work includes many retellings of classic stories for children: "The Odyssey", "El Cid", "The Canterbury Tales", "The Pilgrim's Progress", "Moby Dick", "One Thousand and One Arabian Nights" and "Gilgamesh". J. M. Barrie gave all rights to "Peter Pan" to Great Ormond Street Hospital in 1929, and in 2004, to coincide with "Peter Pan"'s centenary, the hospital launched a competition to find the author of a sequel. McCaughrean
Street children in the Philippines counseling, food, clothing and religious instruction in an attempt to help street children. These include "Street Contact For Children", "Subic Bay Children's Home", "LifeChild", "Spirit and Life Mission House", "Tiwala Kids and Communities "," Batang Pinangga Foundation, Inc (Cebu)""Jireh Children's Home","He Cares Foundation", "ANAK-Tnk Foundation", and the Tuloy Foundation, among others. General: Street children in the Philippines According to a 1998 report titled "Situation of the Youth in the Philippines", there were about 1.5 million street children in the Philippines. The approximate numbers of street children in the different districts of the Philippines are: Manila (3,266), Quezon (2,867), Caloocan (1,530),