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  • Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference

    Chelsea Clinton

    Hardcover (Philomel Books, Oct. 2, 2018)
    For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them full of facts, stories, and tips on how to change the world, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Clinton.What can I do to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I'm being bullied?With information on problems both large and small, Chelsea Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change, endangered species and bullying, so that readers can understand the world around them, and how they can make a difference in their own lives, as well as in their communities and the world at large. With comic drawings to illustrate Clinton's words, photographs of real live kids who are making a difference today, and lists of ways to get involved, this book is the perfect introduction to young activists who want to make the world a better place.A book equally important and welcome for any elementary school kid, the Cub Scout and Girl Scout set, and for moms who want to raise socially active children.Praise for Start Now!:* "A must-have title for school and public libraries as well as young activists' home collections." --Kirkus Reviews"There's a lot of interesting information here, and teachers may want to use this to spark class discussions." --Booklist
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  • Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference

    Chelsea Clinton

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Jan. 14, 2020)
    For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them full of facts, stories, and tips on how to change the world, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Clinton.What can I do to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I'm being bullied?With information on problems both large and small, Chelsea Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change, endangered species and bullying, so that readers can understand the world around them, and how they can make a difference in their own lives, as well as in their communities and the world at large. With comic drawings to illustrate Clinton's words, photographs of real live kids who are making a difference today, and lists of ways to get involved, this book is the perfect introduction to young activists who want to make the world a better place.A book equally important and welcome for any elementary school kid, the Cub Scout and Girl Scout set, and for moms who want to raise socially active children.Praise for Start Now!:* "A must-have title for school and public libraries as well as young activists' home collections." --Kirkus Reviews"There's a lot of interesting information here, and teachers may want to use this to spark class discussions." --Booklist
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  • Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference

    Chelsea Clinton, Listening Library

    Audiobook (Listening Library, Oct. 2, 2018)
    For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them full of facts, stories, and tips on how to change the world, from number one New York Times best-selling author Chelsea Clinton. What can I do to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I'm being bullied? With information on problems both large and small, Chelsea Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change, endangered species, and bullying so that listeners can understand the world around them and how they can make a difference in their own lives, as well as in their communities and the world at large. This book is the perfect introduction to young activists who want to make the world a better place. An audiobook equally important and welcome for any elementary school kid, the Cub Scout and Girl Scout set, and for moms who want to raise socially active children.
  • Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference

    Chelsea Clinton

    eBook (Philomel Books, Oct. 2, 2018)
    For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them full of facts, stories, and tips on how to change the world, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Clinton.What can I do to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I'm being bullied?With information on problems both large and small, Chelsea Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change, endangered species and bullying, so that readers can understand the world around them, and how they can make a difference in their own lives, as well as in their communities and the world at large. With comic drawings to illustrate Clinton's words, photographs of real live kids who are making a difference today, and lists of ways to get involved, this book is the perfect introduction to young activists who want to make the world a better place.A book equally important and welcome for any elementary school kid, the Cub Scout and Girl Scout set, and for moms who want to raise socially active children.Praise for Start Now!:* "A must-have title for school and public libraries as well as young activists' home collections." --Kirkus Reviews"There's a lot of interesting information here, and teachers may want to use this to spark class discussions." --Booklist
  • YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

    Edward Packard

    Paperback (Skylark, Jan. 1, 1990)
    As young readers follow the story of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life they learn about his fight for civil rights for all citizens, and his significance in their own lives.
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  • You Can Make a Difference

    Tony Campolo

    eBook (Thomas Nelson, Oct. 21, 2008)
    Graduates are looking for a challenge. Filled with superb stories that are inspiring, funny, even sad, this passionate book issues such a challenge. Master-communicator Tony Campolo wants every young Christian to know, "You Can Make a Difference." In four hard-hitting, humorous presentations he galvanizes high school and college students to live lives of total commitment to Christ, to move beyond warm fuzzies and good intentions, and to set a course for a lifetime of spiritual adventure. The perfect gift for any Christian who is finishing school.
  • Plastic Sucks! You Can Make A Difference

    Dougie Poynter

    eBook (Macmillan Children's Books, Sept. 5, 2019)
    How can YOU help save our planet? This awesome and inspiring guide, written by McFly bassist and environmental activist Dougie Poynter, will show you how to get involved in the mission to cut out single-use plastic.Plastic is everywhere and it sucks. It fills up our oceans, endangers our wildlife and never goes away. So it's time to take action, find ways to cut down our plastic use and help protect our environment. Together we can make a difference!As a lifelong supporter of environmental causes and a key player in the campaign to ban microbeads in the UK, Dougie is always on the hunt for ways to reduce and replace plastic. This campaigning book, his first solo authored project, draws on his own experiences in the fight against plastic waste – the problems he's encountered and the solutions he's found. It covers the history of plastic, introduces us to some key campaigners and eco entrepreneurs and is full of top tips and infographics. The clear and easy steps in Plastic Sucks! You Can Make a Difference show us how we can all make small changes and become champions for our planet.Includes contributions from:- Adam Lowry, founder of Method- Amanda Keetley, founder of Less Plastic UK- Anna Cummins and Marcus Eriksen, founders of 5 Gyres- Blue Ollis- Dara McAnulty- Edwin Broni-Mensah, founder of GiveMeTap- Emily Penn- James Robson and Andy Bool, Sea Life and Sea Life Trust- Jonathon Porritt- Josh White and Perry Fielding, co-founders of CanO Water- Kate Arnell- Lauren St John- Lucy Woodall- Will Travers, president of Born Free
  • Start Now! You Can Make a Difference

    Chelsea Clinton

    Audio CD (Books On Tape, Aug. 16, 2018)
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  • Start Something: You Can Make a Difference

    Earl Woods, Tiger Woods Foundation

    eBook (Simon & Schuster, April 20, 2001)
    "I challenge you to make a difference in the world, to reach higher and farther than you ever imagined. I challenge you to start something." -- Tiger Woods, from the foreword Are you ready for a challenge? Are you ready to make a real difference in your life, and the world around you? You can do it even if you're not Tiger Woods. You can be a winner at school, and with your friends, your family, your team. You can be the superstar of your own life. And you can start today. Tiger didn't start out as a champion. But his father Earl taught him unforgettable lessons about dreaming big, reaching goals, and believing with all his heart that anything is possible. He showed Tiger that anyone can make a difference in the world by reaching out and caring about others. And now Tiger's dad is sharing those lessons and ideas with you, so you can be a champion at whatever you do. Earl Woods and the Tiger Woods Foundation want you to Start Something. In this book you'll find dozens of ways you can start something new, and make the world a better place one step at a time. Some are about action, and some will just give you something to think about. Help a little kid clean up a park • settle an argument • write down one thing each day that you're proud of • donate school supplies to a needy school • ask your parents about their day • include the kid who always gets left out • refuse to give up • and much more... Try a few or try them all. Just try. Dare to set an example that others can follow. Dare to be great. Dare to set goals that only you can achieve. Packed with Tiger-tested advice and creative ideas for helping others, this book offers powerful insight into how you can build the kind of confidence that makes Tiger great, create goals that can help you make your way in the world, and take practical steps when you find yourself feeling overwhelmed. As Earl writes, "You are a miracle, and you can make miracles happen. Celebrate yourself, for all the things that make you special and unique. Remember: Anyone can be part of the pack, but there is only one of you."
  • I CAN Make a Difference

    Miriam Laundry, Jenniffer Julich

    Hardcover (Laundry Books, Nov. 29, 2014)
    Alex cannot believe it! He and his classmates are going to be given ten dollars each! Finally, Alex can buy that brand new basketball he's been wanting! But his fun gets fouled when he discovers that he must spend his gift to make a difference in someone else's life. And, to make matters even worse, Alex loses his money! How is he ever going to make a difference now?
  • Start Something: You Can Make a Difference

    Tiger Woods Foundation, Earl Woods

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster, Aug. 4, 2006)
    • Follow Your Passion, Not the Pack • Did You Help Someone Today? • Respect Your Body • Complaining Is For Cowards • If You Don't Know the Answer, Ask for Help • Lose like a Winner • Showing Off Is Not the Same as Showing Confidence • Forgive Someone
  • Start Something: You Can Make a Difference

    Tiger Woods Foundation, Earl Woods

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, Oct. 5, 2000)
    The father of Tiger Woods offers advice to children and young adults on how to make a difference in themselves and the world around them by doing simple activities such as cleaning up a park, settling an argument, and helping another child.