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Humanitarian organizations: the peace corps
Learn about the inspiring organizations that help to solve problems in countries around the world--from protecting the environment to protecting human rights to providing for basic needs in times of conflict and disaster--and how to get involved. Each book presents readers with the core values, main concerns, campaigns, and classic actions of each organization. Plus, an insider's perspective is…
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- 9780791088128
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 366 HAS
Science spotlight : crime fighting
This book includes a heavy page worth of the processes and their importance in every subject that anyone would want to or could want to know. The book talks about fingerprints and all its types of finding and retrieving them to be used in a court case, teeth marks and bites which are underestimated in the crime fighting world because they are just as unique as some one's fingerprint. They talk …
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- 9780237512958
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- 44 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- 364 GRA
A graphic history of the civil rights movement : the little rock nine and the…
The story of a group of African American students known as the Little Rock Nine is a saga of incredible courage and grace. Following the 1954 Supreme Court ruling that struck down school segregation, black leaders turned their attention to the next challenge: getting African American students into white schools. In Little Rock, Arkansas, a small group of African American students were selected …
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- 9781433974830
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 379 JEF
The peace corps
Peace corps volunteers help hundreds of thousands of people each year. The Peace Corps helps people help themselves.
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- 9780823960019
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Helping Organizations
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- 366 SUE
Unicef : united nations children's fund
Discusses UNICEF, an organization that collects money for children all over the world: the money can be used for food, clothing, school supplies, and toys.
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- 9780823960057
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Helping Organizations
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- 366 SUE
Aspca : the american society for the prevention of cruelty to animals
Discusses the history of the ASPCA, the oldest humane organization in the United States, and explaines the different ways it helps animal
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- 9780823960040
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Helping Organizations
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- 366 SUE
Habitat for humanity
Looks at the organization Habitat for Humanity International, which builds houses for low-income families.
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- 9780823960064
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Helping Organizations
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- 366 SUE
Clean planet : stopping litter and pollution
An introduction to the idea that we are constantly faced with pollution, visible such as litter and invisible such as contaminated drinking water. The idea that we cause most of the pollution in our world, that no one is “safe” from it, and that we can clean it up with effort. How children are proportionally more affected by pollution than adults.
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- 9781403468468
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- Heinemann Infosearch
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- 363.7 BIN
Environmental awareness : solid waste
Focuses on managing the many types of solid waste and the hazards they pose, and teaches readers how they can help in waste reduction efforts
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- 0944280285
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 363.7 SNO
Recycling & reusing clothes
A fascinating insight into the way materials are re-used or recycled all around the world
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- 9781583409398
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 363.7 THO
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