You want to change the world? Of course you do. But where do you begin?
This book suggests one action for every day of the year, most of which can be planned or done from home. All the activities are inspiring and fun to do. Paperback 384 pages.
After deciding to donate the money from her piggy bank to a worthy cause, 14-year-old American Freddi Zeiler researched many American charitable organizations until she found the ones that meant the most to her. She presents her findings to kids in this comprehensible guide to giving money, volunteering, donating goods, and organizing charity events. Hardcover
A Lighter Footprint uses a tool called the ecological footprint to estimate the resources an individual consumes compared with the amount that nature can sustain. It debunks the myth that green living is not for everyone . Extended Description
Format:
Issues > Australian
Age:
15 yrs -> 99 yrs
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$24.95
Afghanistan: Growth and Influence of Islam   (Issues > World)
The Women's Hall of Fame Series explores the contributions and achievements of women around the world. Each book focuses on a specific area of endeavour.
Book accompanies successful documentary film. The truth about the climate crisis is an inconvenient one that means we are going to have to change the way we live our lives. Extended Description
Format:
Issues > World
Age:
14 yrs -> 99 yrs
Price:
$24.95 **Special (RRP $35.00)
An Inconvenient Truth - Young Readers   (Issues > World)
A Young Readers' edition of the acclaimed bestseller on global warming, which provides information in a direct and compelling way, for the 9-14 age group.
Eureka! The latest title in the Women's Hall of Fame series. Discover the lives of women artists from the 16th century to the present day, such as the early feminist Artemisia Gentileschi, the adventurous Emily Carr, the flamboyant Frida Kahlo and the brilliant Georgia O'Keeffe. These ten biographies are written in an accessible engaging style and will inspire and inform young readers. Paperback 120 pages
EYEWITNESS TO AUSTRALIAN HISTORY series
See history through the eyes of the everyday Australians who lived it. Features interviews, diary and journal entries, newspaper articles and official documents. The emphasis is on presenting primary source material that offers different points of view.
Although the varying branches of Islam are analyzed and their history outlined, the real focus of the book is on the present. In speaking about and crossing political, cultural, and religious divisions, the author offers a unique perspective based on life in Canada, a country in which diverse groups of people have found a way to live in peace. Paperback 160 pages Extended Description