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026545
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London, Wren & Rook, 2022.
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288pBlue Spine
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Itroduces readers to some of the most amazing people we can be inspired by (some who are from fictional worlds and some who are very real!).Shares secrets for channelling your frustrations into something positive, developing your empathy toolkit and making the world a better place.
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9781526364425 Pb.
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| 024276 | 158.1/RAU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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027458
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New York, Scholastic, 2018.
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187p.White spine
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Marley Dias, the powerhouse girl-wonder who started the #1000blackgirlbooks campaign, speaks to kids about her passion for making our world a better place, and how to make their dreams come true! In this accessible "keep-it-real" guide, Marley explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity and inclusion, and using social media for good. Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make positive changes in their communities, while getting support from parents, teachers, and friends to turn dreams into reality. Focusing on the importance of literacy and diversity, Marley offers suggestions on book selection, and delivers hands-on strategies for becoming a lifelong reader.
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9781338136890 Pb.
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| 025191 | 921/DIA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025140
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Minneapolis, Free Spirit Publishing Inc., 2016.
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158pGrey spine
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A follow-up to the popular Real Kids, Real Stories, Real Change, this inspiring sequel spans the globe again with true accounts of ordinary kids showing extraordinary character. Thirty short inspirational stories are divided into six character traits (courage, creativity, kindness, persistence, resilience, and responsibility), and feature kids facing adversity from bullying in an American middle school to surviving persecution in the war-torn streets of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Readers will see how every choice they make is a chance to build character and show the world who they really are.
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ch. 1 Courage
Zach Veach: The Courage to Be Different (Ohio)
Eunice Muba: To Educate a Girl Is to Educate a Nation (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Winter Vinecki: Born to Run, Learning to Fly (Antarctica)
Arti Verma: "Caste"-ing Off (India)
Tom Schaar: Fully Committed (California)
Michael Bowron: How to Hotwire a Truck Radio (Australia)
ch. 2 Creativity
Jasuel Rivera: Clean Up That Mess! (Dominican Republic)
Calista Frederick-Jaskiewicz: Origami Salami (Pennsylvania)
Shubham Banerjee: Creativity Is Inside You (California)
Sam and Ben Tollison: A Monster to Love (Colorado)
Amanda LaMunyon: Mistakes Are Part of the Painting (Oklahoma)
ch. 3 Kindness
Alex McKelvey: 600 Acts of Kindness (Washington)
Kevin Curwick: @OsseoNiceThings (Minnesota)
Connor Long: Nice Guys Finish Last (Tennessee)
Hashmat Suddat: People Don't Know and I Don't Blame Them (Virginia)
Contents note continued: Justice Miller: Turning Down Fame (Michigan)
ch. 4 Persistence and Grit
Robert Nay: Bubble Ball (Utah)
Christopher Cruz: Drab to Fab (New York)
Danny DiPietro: A Persistent Hunch (Michigan)
Mikaela Shiffrin: Practice Makes Perfect (New Hampshire)
ch. 5 Resilience
Samantha Garvey: Big Mussels of Science (New York)
Tatyana McFadden: Ya Sama! (Maryland)
Amit Dodani: My Name, My Story (California)
James Williams: Victor Not Victim (South Carolina)
Benni Cinkle: That Girl in Pink (California)
Diego Frazao Torquato: Music from the Heart (Brazil)
ch. 6 Responsibility
William Kamkwamba: Tower of Power (Malawi)
Laura Dekker: Around the World in 519 Days (The Netherlands)
Diane Tran: Jailed for Responsibility (Texas)
Sarbast Ali: A School of One (Iraq)
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9781631980268 Pb.
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| 022975 | 302.14/SUN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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