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1) Volunteering
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Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
""Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces volunteering to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--
2) The hospital
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The hospital is an important part of your neighborhood. Find out why in The Hospital, a World Languages title.
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Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
This empowering title will help readers discover that they have the ability to create positive changes in their communities. Inviting text and relatable examples prompt children to learn what it means to be a citizen of a community and find meaningful ways to act for the common good. Ideas include creating artwork to brighten up a local retirement facility and donating old books to a library or reading program. Teacher's guide available.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Children spend a lot of time at school - why not encourage them to find ways to make it the best it can be! This motivating title inspires readers to brainstorm different ways they can use their interests, talents, and skills to enrich their school environments. From starting a welcome club for new students to organizing litter less lunch days, there are countless ways kids can promote positive changes at their schools. Teacher's guide available.
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Publisher
One More Chapter
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Orphan Kitty Pattison is young, naïve and ready to do her bit for the war effort when she volunteers with the Red Cross and pledges to help those most in need. It's one of the most nerve-wracking moments of her life, but then she meets fellow volunteers Joan Norfolk and Trixie Dunn, and a bond of friendship is forged in the fire of life on the wards during the Blitz. Days are spent nursing injured soldiers back to life and nights are spent anticipating...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
In this innovative title, young readers learn what it means to be a citizen of the global community. From water wells in Africa to global disaster relief, children will learn about different needs around the world and discover their own abilities to make the world a better place.
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Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Are you interested in helping others, or are you looking for new ways to get involved in your school or community? This is an easy-to-read introduction to the world of volunteering. Readers will discover what types of volunteer work you would enjoy most, and find out different ways to get started.
Author
Publisher
Beyond Words
Pub. Date
2017
Description
"This unique DIY party guide features thirty-six ideas on how to transform any holiday or social gathering into a chance to give back. A PhilanthroParty is a party with a purpose that will give you ideas for making social activism a part of your life. This book details over sixty-five causes and charities that Lulu and her LemonAID Warriors have helped over the years. In addition to the party and charity ideas, Lulu provides helpful checklists, recipes,...
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Anna Hibiscus is on holiday with Grandmother and Grandfather in the village where they were born. She befriends the local children there and teaches them their ABCs and 123s. When Anna goes to market one day and a boy steals a banana from her, she runs after him. It turns out that the boy is poor; he lives alone. Anna and Sunny Belafonte become friends and when Sunny takes ill, it is Anna who makes sure he gets the medical help he needs. Happily,...
11) Educating for active citizenship: service-learning, school-based service, and youth civic engagement
Author
Series
Publisher
Corporation for National & Community Service
Pub. Date
c2006
16) Helping others
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
Real-life stories of young people helping others in need.
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