social action

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The doubt factory

2014
"When a radical band of teen activists claim that Alix's powerful father covers up wrongdoing by corporations that knowingly allow innocent victims to die in order to make enormous profits from unsafe products, she must decide if she will blow the whistle on his misdeeds"--.

Pay It Forward Kids

Small Acts, Big Changes
2013
Profiles fourteen children that have made a difference in society through random acts of kindness.

Working for tolerance and social change through service learning

2015
This book explains how students can establish and develop service-learning projects that address the persistent problem of intolerance.

You got this!

unleash your awesomeness, find your path, and change your world
2016
"Maya shares her incredible journey to becoming an artist, designer, philanthropist, and business owner. She provides a creative blueprint for teens and young adults, along with the tools she used to build an authentic, exciting, and connected life, and offers creative prompts for cultivating success."--Publisher.

On a clear day

In 2035, Dahlia Grillo, a sixteen-year-old math whiz, joins with six other American teens traveling to England to meet with groups from around the world in hopes of stopping C8, the companies that control nearly everything for their own benefit.

It's your world

get informed, get inspired, & get going!
2015
"Combines facts, charts, photographs and stories to give readers a deep understanding of the world around them--and how anyone can make a difference. With stories about children and teens who have made real changes big and small--in their families, their communities, in our country and across the world--this book will inspire readers of all ages to do their part to make our world a better place."--Publisher.

Improving community health and safety through service learning

2015
Discusses ways volunteering can help improve the safety and health of the community and be a learning experience.

Be the change in your school

2015
Discusses how young readers can make a positive change in their school.

Be the change for the environment

2015
Discusses how young readers can help the environment.

Be the change in the world

2015
Discusses how one person can help make a difference in the world.

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