Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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[2016]., Juvenile, Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing Call No: 361.2 RUSSELL Edition: First American edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From helping the planet through recycling and saving water, to promoting important causes with awesome art exhibitions, and partying to raise money for charity, there are many little and large ways that you can help to make a difference in the neighborhood, the country, and the world! So, get your voice heard, get active, and start to make a difference"--Back cover.
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Make Your Mark, Make A Difference : a kid's guide to standing up for people, animals, and the planet2024., Pre-adolescent, Beyond Words ; Aladdin Call No: 303.4 Edition: Beyond Words/Aladdin edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kids today are more aware than ever of the issues that impact people, animals, and the planet, but getting involved can be an overwhelming prospect. Make Your Mark, Make a Difference: A Kid's Guide to Standing Up for People, Animals, and the Planet provides middle grade readers with tools to help them become informed and effective activists with an approach that offers hope and perspective. From Black Lives Matter to climate change, the book leads readers through an overview of issues, essential human rights background, and stories of how other young activists tackle local, national, and international problems. Readers will discover a multitude of ways to build change and learn that every contribution matters"--Provided by publisher.
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Free Spirit Publishing Call No: 305.23 SUNDEM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A follow-up to the popular Real Kids, Real Stories, Real Change, this inspiring sequel spans the globe again with true accounts of ordinary kids showing extraordinary character. Thirty short inspirational stories are divided into six character traits (courage, creativity, kindness, persistence, resilience, and responsibility), and feature kids facing adversity from bullying in an American middle school to surviving persecution in the war-torn streets of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Readers will see how every choice they make is a chance to build character and show the world who they really are. Available online: Free Leader's Guide at freespirit.com/leader"--
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[2021]., Juvenile, Clarion Books ; : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Easy PAUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A joyful, inspiring informational picture book that introduces readers to eleven young people from around the world who didn't wait until they were grown to speak up about things that matter to them and change the world for the better.
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c2018., Pre-adolescent, PowerKids Press Call No: 320.40835 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spotlight on civic action.Summary Note: Readers discover how to advocate for the changes they wish to see in society by raising awareness, petitioning, protesting, demonstrating, and garnering support.
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-- 10 mighty women who made a change[2022]., Juvenile, Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. Call No: Easy COOPER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[With a conversational tone] tells the stories of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Michigan. [The author's] . . . text depicts both famous and unsung Black women who took a stand and made the world a better place for future generations. Each heroic figure is interconnected by a united quest for equity, and offers young readers a . . . call to action, reminding them that they are mighty too, and can be forces for change when they stand up!"--Provided by publisher.
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c2018., Adolescent, Rosen YA Call No: 303.3 4 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Teen voices (Rosen YA (Firm))Summary Note: In this compilation of real stories, teens will read first-person accounts of young adults finding their way as leaders and activists.
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c2000., Children's Press Call No: LS 361.3 Isl Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Service-learningSummary Note: Explains what service learning is, information of service learning projects that can benefit neighborhoods and how to get a project started.
