Social Activism – Making the
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Created by G. Haan and L. Ryan, librarians Updated Dec. 2008 LRC | Citing Quotes | Parenthetical Citations | Research Manual | Works Cited Books Selected titles: § 171.8 MELTZER Who cares? : Millions Do -- a Book
About Altruism / Meltzer, Milton, 1994. §
361.2 LEWIS
The Kid's Guide to Social Action : How to Solve the Social
Problems You Choose--and Turn Creative Thinking into Positive Action
/ Lewis, Barbara A.,1998. §
361.2092 JAMPOLSKY One
Person Can Make a Difference / Jampolsky, Gerald, 1990. §
361.2092 PEAVY Women Who Changed Things: Nine
Lives Who Made a Difference / Peavy, Linda & Ursula Smith, 1983. §
361.3 PERRY Catch the Spirit : Teen
Volunteers Tell How They Made a Difference : Stories of Inspiration from 20
Remarkable Recipients of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award
/ Perry, Susan K., 2000 §
361.37 DUPLER
160 Ways to Help the World: Community Service
Projects for Young People / Duper, Linda Leeb, 1996. § 361.37 FIFFER 50
Ways to Help Your Community : A Handbook for Change
/ Fiffer, Steve,
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