peace

A collection of twelve writings by twentieth-century American novelist Kurt Vonnegut that reflect war and peace, including his reflections on the destruction of Dresden during World War II.

Describes peace as making new friends, sharing a meal, feeling good about yourself, and more.

Every September 21 on the International Day of Peace, children around the world wish in many different languages for peace.

Two African tribes in conflict are brought together by a melodious, laughing river. Incorporates accurate musical notes which create a song by story's end.

Since World War II, nations have engaged in a race to build bombs and war machines. Read why the freedom from fear is so important in the world today and learn how people are working to eliminate the weapons of war around the world.

Discusses the various factors involved in peace negotiations and conflict resolution, examining such elements as the living conditions of citizens in peacetime and wartime and the effect of international relations on innocent citizens.

Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War.

Examines factors that lead to conflicts and wars and discusses ways in which countries come to agreements.

Stresses the responsibility of individuals, including children, in promoting peace.

Describes peace as making new friends, sharing a meal, feeling good about yourself, and more.