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Peace begins with you
Explains, in simple terms, the concept of peace, why conflicts occur, how they can be resolved in positive ways, and how to protect peace.
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- 9780316774406
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 303.6 SCH
Peace
This lavish and lyrical picture book based on the Tao Te Ching ponders the eternal question: How can we bring peace to the world? Radiating tenderness and reflecting the influence of eastern philosophies, a compilation of exquisite illustrations and wisely chosen words reveals the heart of where peace truly must originate: within ourselves. The beautifully intricate artwork, with tiny, preci…
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- 9780689825521
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- 172.42 HAL
Learning about differences
An introduction to the differences in people and how understanding can help foster peace.
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- 1591975611
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- 23 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 155 SCH
Dear Greenpeace
Please read what I have written about the whale in my pond love Emily Dear Emily, Here are some details about whales. I don't think you'll find it was a whale you saw, because whales don't live in ponds, but in salt water. Yours sincerely, Greenpeace
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- 9781406308488
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- J
Humanitarian organizations : greenpeace
Grade 5-8–Each book discusses the history, founder(s), early work, and core values of the featured group. Vibrantly colored maps show where the organization is located throughout the world. Handy time lines are included. Both titles have Concerns, campaigns, and classic actions sections. In Greenpeace, actions include encouraging Americans to write to Martha Stewart to ask her to stop using P…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780791088159
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 366 PAR
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
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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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780823960019
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- Helping Organizations
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- 366 SUE
Greenpeace
Highlights the history, membership, mission, goals, and achievements of Greenpeace. Includes human interest stories, maps, timelines, Web sites, and suggestions for further reading.
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- 9781590360200
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- International Organizations
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- 366 OST
Peace corps
Peace Corps workers are called volunteers because they do not work for money. Instead, they gain valuable life skills while they are away. Many learn foreign languages and important career skills. Peace Corps volunteers return to the United States richly rewarded by the personal satisfaction of helping others.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781590360231
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- International Organizations
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- 366 PET
What does peace feel like?
Peace. What does that word really mean? Ask children from around the world, and this is what they say....
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- 9780689866760
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- 20 pages : ilustration ; 28 cm
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- 303 RAD
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