charities

Explores the causes of world hunger and discusses ways that major charities and philanthropists are able to help.

Have you ever wondered which charities you should support or how much you can afford to give? This book introduces readers to the idea of giving back to the community. Real world examples help readers learn the importance of math skills for money management. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Zebrafish the band has disbanded, at least for the summer, but the members continue to try to make a positive difference in the world through different projects, including inspiring campers at Stickleback Arts Camp to seize the day.

Rob, Paul, Mattie, and Rosie, ages eight to seventeen, were orphaned in the December 26, 2004 Tsunami. Their parents had worked in different countries for years, supporting charities that helped the poor. When the Tsunami struck, the whole family had already worked in India for four years. Although their parents lost their lives that day, their four children survived. Almost a decade after the tragedy, the two eldest brothers, Rob and Paul, had a dream. They created the multinational brand Gandys Flip Flops in the front room of their rented flat and also set up the charitable foundation, Orphans for Orphans.

An introduction to the many agencies located throughout the world that help people receive an education.

An introduction to charities and philanthropic organizations that help during and after an emergency, including the Red Cross, the military and more.

Church secretary Cindy Preston and rabbi Jeremiah team up again to discover who is killing homeless people and stealing the rescue dogs provided to them by Cindy's church.

An introduction to philanthropy that focuses on charitable giving, discussing how to choose a charity, giving time and money, and the benefits of volunteering and donating.

An introduction to philanthropy that focuses on charitable giving, discussing how to choose a charity, giving time and money, and the benefits of volunteering and donating.