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Empathy : turning compassion into action / by Johnston, David L.,author.; Hanington, Brian,1951-author.;
A how-to manual for a world craving kindness, 'Empathy' offers proof of the inherent goodness of people, and shows how exercising the instinct for kindness creates societies that are both smart and caring. Through poignant stories and crisp observations, David Johnston, Canada's 28th Governor General, contends that Everyone has power over some things that other people dont. When they learn ways to turn that power into action, they change the future dramatically. Johnston lives in Ottawa, ON.
Subjects: Empathy.; Social action.;
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Resist! : how to be an activist in the age of defiance / by Segalov, Michael,author.;
Subjects: Social action.; Social change.; Political participation.;
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Power of We Day : moving the world from me to we / by Kielburger, Craig,1982-; Kielburger, Marc.; Me to We (Organization);
We Day brings together the Dalai Lama, Jennifer Hudson, and Magic Johnson, as well as Nobel Peace Prize laureates, former heads of state, and Justin Bieber, along with thousands of student volunteers who are all dedicated to building a better world. This book offers a look at celebrated pop culture icons, social activists, and world leaders who have come together to talk about the causes they care about most, and shares heart-warming stories, inspiring words, and stunning photos of world-renowned musical artists, statesmen, and speakers. The Power of We Day also celebrates the remarkable young people who have made it their mission to make the world a better place.LSC
Subjects: Social action.; Social change; Biography.;
© c2013., Me to We,
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How to make a better world / by Swift, Keilly.; Jefferys, Rhys.;
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Subjects: Social action; Social change;
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I am one : a book of action / by Verde, Susan.; Reynolds, Peter H.(Peter Hamilton),1961-;
A child who wants to make a difference joins another. Through a series of simple actions and help from others they succeed in making the world a better place.LSC
Subjects: Social action; Cooperativeness;
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I am one : a book of action / by Verde, Susan.; Reynolds, Peter H.(Peter Hamilton),1961-;
A child who wants to make a difference joins another. Through a series of simple actions and help from others they succeed in making the world a better place.LSC
Subjects: Social action; Cooperativeness;
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Pay it forward kids : small acts, big changes / by Runstedler, Nancy.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Meet ordinary kids who have done extraordinary things. They have set out to Pay It Forward - with astonishing results. The ripple effect of their deeds has inspired others to join their causes. These kids have raised both money and awareness proving you're never too young to make a difference. LSC
Subjects: Social reformers; Social action;
© 2013., Fitzhenry & Whiteside,
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Antiracist baby / by Kendi, Ibram X.; Lukashevsky, Ashley.;
Illustrations and rhyming text present nine steps Antiracist Baby can take to improve equity, such as opening our eyes to all skin colors and celebrating all our differences.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Racism; Multiculturalism; Social action;
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Speak up / by Paul, Miranda.; Glenn, Ebony.;
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text encourage the reader to speak up about everything from their own name being mispronounced to someone bring a weapon to school. Includes author's note about real people who have found their voices, when to speak up, and how to express oneself without speaking.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Expression in children; Social action;
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Say something! / by Reynolds, Peter H.(Peter Hamilton),1961-;
A magical exploration of the ways that a single voice can make the world a better place.LSC
Subjects: Children; Social action;
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