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  • Angelina Jolie: Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations

    Laura La Bella

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Describes actress Angelina Jolie's humanitarian efforts as the goodwill ambassador for the United Nations, including her support to help worldwide refugees and the poor.
    Z

  • Bono: Fighting World Hunger and Poverty

    Mary-Lane Kamberg

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Describes rock musician Bono's humanitarian efforts to document and draw attention to the overwhelming poverty and hunger in many African nations, Bono's journey toward activism, and the extent of the problem.
    X

  • George Clooney and the Crisis in Darfur

    Tamra B Orr

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Describes actor George Clooney's humanitarian efforts to document and draw attention to the ongoing conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan, Clooney's journey toward activism, the extent of the crisis, and how people can help.
    Z

  • Leonardo DiCaprio: Environmental Champion

    Kathy Furgang, Adam Furgang

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Describes actor Leonardo DiCaprio's efforts on behalf of environmentalism and his journey toward environmental awareness and activism, and provides an overview of environmentalism and environmental issues.
    Z

  • Environmental Causes

    Gary Chandler And Kevin Graham

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Profiles celebrities that have made commitments to such causes as the Rainforest Foundation, and Greenpeace
    T

  • Al Gore and Global Warming

    Daniel E Harmon

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Examine Gore?s background as an environmental activist, his work as a journalist and politician and about his fight to educate people about global warming and its implications.
    T

  • Children'S Causes

    Katella-Cofrancesco

    Library Binding (21st Century, April 1, 1998)
    Describes the work done by such well-known personalities as Dave Thomas, Shaquille O'Neal, Mariah Carey, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee to raise money for organizations that make a difference in the lives of children
    R

  • Economic Causes

    Katella-Confrancesco

    Library Binding (21st Century, April 1, 1998)
    Features celebrities who have made commitments to helping others by contributing their time, money, and names to a variety of causes working to counter the inequities of today's changing economy
    V

  • Medical Causes

    Tanya Lee Stone

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Features celebrities who have made major commitments to helping others by contributing their time, money, and names for a variety of medical causes
    Y

  • Celebrity Activists

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    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Young readers are always interested in the lives of celebrities. This intriguing series examines the lives of celebrity activists and their causes, what experiences inspired their work, and their efforts to change the world for the better. Each fascinating book includes relevant insight into each celebrity’s personal life and mission. The globe-trekking, powerful activists of this series include Angelina Jolie, Al Gore, and Bono. Informative sidebars share additional details about the causes and related organizations that might just inspire readers to take up action as well.