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Declare Yourself: Speak. Connect. Vote.
by Declare Yourself  Publisher Comments Speak. connect. Act. Vote. 50 celebrated Americans Tell You...
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Sale: $13.50 Hardcover List Price $16.95
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A Little Peace
by Barbara Kerley Publisher Comments This beautiful childrens picture book features superb National Geographic images accompanied by a brief, poetic text on a subject of global importance. This volume provides a richly evocative and thought-provoking view of the world todays children will...
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Energy Revolution #04: Hydrogen: Running on Water
by Niki Walker Publisher Comments In this important new book, children will discover not only what hydrogen is, but also how this simple element can create clean energy, as well exploring it's past dealings with hot air balloons and airships, its present, space shuttles and fuel cells....
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Science Frontiers #3: Green Power
by David Jefferis Publisher Comments Imagine living in a pollution-free city! The world needs power but the Earth's current sources of energy are destroying our environment. Our future depends on environmentally friendly energy and Green Power explores current research into such solutions...
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Trash Action: A Fresh Look at Garbage
by Ann Love Publisher Comments Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: The dynamic author team of Ann Love and Jane Drake offers readers innovative ways to rethink their relationship with nature and reduce their ecological footprints. Ever aware of our impact on the environment, the authors suggest...
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming
by Al Gore Publisher Comments Gore's bestselling book is now adapted for perhaps the most important audience of all: today's youth, who have no choice but to confront the planetary emergency head-on. Bursting with color photos, this book clearly explains global warming...
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50 Awesome Ways Kids Can Help Animals: Fun and Easy Ways to Be a Kind Kid
by Ingrid Newkirk Publisher Comments When kids want to, they can make a lot of noise — especially when they use their voices to make the world a better place for animals. Now, for kids who want to make a difference, PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk brings you the ultimate guide to positive...
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Why Do They Hate Me Young Lives Caught
by Laurel Holliday Publisher Comments True stories... Real voices... "The day for deportation arrived. We knew our end was near." -- Janina Heshele, Poland From the centuries-old enmities of Northern Ireland, to the Holocaust and World War II, to the Israel-Palestine conflict, young people...
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Kids Are Americans Too
by Bill Oreilly Publisher Comments Four-time #1 bestselling author and veteran television news journalist Bill O'Reilly has more than 5 million copies of his books in print to date His first book for younger fans, The O'Reilly Factor for Kids, held the honorable distinction of being the...
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Why War Is Never a Good Idea
by Alice Walker and Stefano Vitale Publisher Comments Poet and activist Alice Walkers evocative, heartfelt poem personifies the power and wanton devastation of war. Vitales compelling paintings illustrate this unflinching look at wars destructive nature and unforeseen consequences. Full color....
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Revolution in Genetics
by Diana Marshall Publisher Comments Each title in this popular series engages readers in objective discussions of key global concerns facing the world today....
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Climate Change (Groundwork Guides)
by Shelley Tanaka Publisher Comments Climate change has been called the single greatest threat facing the planet, but there is little consensus about how to deal with it. The problem is vast, the science complex, and the economic, political, and social implications of taking action are...
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Give Me Shelter: Stories about Children Who Seek Asylum
by Tony (edt) Bradman Publisher Comments A collection of short stories focussing on the lives of immigrants and refugees, which highlights the plight of many children. Ages: 9+....
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Internet Freedom Where Is the Limit
by Jane Bingham Publisher Comments Discusses issues dealing with freedom of information on the Internet, including piracy, censorship, the safety of online shopping, and the protection of children from bullies, predators, and inappropriate content....
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Journey for the Planet: A Kid's Five Week Adventure to Create an Earth-Friendly Life
by David Gershon Publisher Comments Journey for the Planet: A Kid's 5-Week Adventure to Create an Earth-Friendly Life is a fun, engaging illustrated workbook for every child who wants to make a difference for the world. Drawing on his successful EcoTeam workbook, which sold over 250,000...
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Somewhere Today: A Book of Peace
by Shelley Moore Thomas Publisher Comments With its poetic text and appealing, vibrant photographs, this book shows some of the simple ways in which any child or adult can make the world a better place. Full color....
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Racism (Global Issues)
by Clive Gifford Publisher Comments The Global Issues series explores a controversial topic via one person's experiences followed by an examination of the facts, as well as other opinions, offered by a panel of specially selected experts, all supported by a wealth of resource materials....
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Disaster Alert! #18: Global Warming Alert!
by Richard Cheel Publisher Comments The Earth's average temperature is rising and scientists are studying the effects of this change with alarm. Sea levels around the world are changing, the number of severe storms and hurricanes each year is increasing, and the landscape is changing due...
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Built Below Sea Level: New Orleans (Shockwave)
by Laura Layton Strom Publisher Comments - Pairs social studies and science thematically - "Shakes up the curriculum" with "Shocker" facts that interest this age group, and a lively page layout that encourages readers to discuss and share knowledge with one another - Builds background...
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September 11, 2001: Attack on New York City
by Wilborn Hampton Publisher Comments NEW YORK TIMES editor Hampton presents a personal, emotional account of the attack on the World Trade Center. . . . Riveting. -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review) A blind man and his dog struggling to escape from the burning North Tower, a company of...
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