THE KID’S GUIDE TO SERVICE PROJECTS: OVER 500 SERVICE IDEAS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE (UPDATED 2ND EDITION)
Book ID/图书代码: 04960011B45688
English Summary/英文概要: Are you looking for ways to connect kids with inspiring, high-quality community service projects? Do you want fresh ideas and suggestions for how to get kids involved in service learning? Then this new edition of Barbara Lewis’s classic youth service guide is for you.
The Kid’s Guide to Service Projects (Updated 2nd Edition) contains hundreds of up-to-date service projects and ideas presented in an engaging, kid-friendly format. This guide has something for everyone who wants to make a difference. Features and benefits include:
* Over 500 service project ideas, from simple to large scale
* The “Ten Steps to Successful Service Projects”
* New sections on Internet use and school service learning requirements
* Step-by-step instructions for creating flyers, petitions, press releases, and more
* Endorsed by Youth Service America
The book’s 14 thematic chapters cover topics commonly selected for community service projects:
* Animals
* Community Development
* Crime Fighting
* The Environment
* Health & Wellness
* Homelessness
* Hunger
* Literacy
* People with Special Needs
* Seniors
* Politics & Government
* Safety
* Transportation
* Friendship
Each chapter includes important facts and statistics related to each topic, a host of diverse service project ideas, and listings of service organization contact information.
With the current increased focus on community service, this book is sure to motivate an audience of eager young change-makers. National award-winning author Barbara Lewis provides the ideas, tips, resources, and information kids need to get out there and make a difference today!
Chinese Summary/中文概要: 你是否在苦苦尋求讓孩子加入高品質的公關服務專案的方法?你想要可以令孩子加入服務研習專案的最新想法和意見嗎?那麼芭芭拉的這本經典的青少年服務手冊就是你的最佳選擇。
這本指導手冊的涉及範圍大到規模宏大的工程,小到名不見經傳的計畫,因而對於任何想要做出改變的人都很實用。孩子可以選擇各種各樣的主題,包括動物,打擊犯罪,環境保護,友誼,饑餓問題,文盲情況,以及政府管理和變革。(from XMM)
Awards/获奖情况:Awards
VOYA Nonfiction Honor List Awards for the First Edition:
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Endorsed by Youth Service America
* Books for the Teen Age, New York Public Library
* Notable Children’s Trade Books—The Children’s Book Council
Reviews
“Outlines numerous community activities that children can initiate. . . . Use this book before a brainstorming session to get your students’ ideas flowing.”---Curriculum Connections
“It was a delight to read a book that exemplified its message both in the content and in the book publishing practices.”---The Green Mama
Praise for the First Edition:
“A gold mine for kids who want to make a difference.”---NEA Today
“An outstanding choice.”---School Library Journal
“Indispensable for students and their teachers. The quality and breadth of service ideas are remarkable.”---The Children’s Book Council
“A good, not-too-preachy idea book for kids with a social conscience.”---USA Today
About the Author/作者介绍: 芭芭拉A.路易士曾是公立學校的老師和一位廣受歡迎的演說家。她曾在寫作,教學以及青少年服務工程和社會運動中因表現突出而獲得眾多獎項。由於芭芭拉和她的學生們對社區服務做出過巨大貢獻,美國昔日總統克林頓曾為她們頒發過榮譽獎項。頒獎圖片曾在全國各大報紙雜誌上刊登,並在國會議事錄和電視新聞上出現。芭芭拉的出版作品還包括What Do You Stand For?, Kids with Courage, The Kid’s Guide to Social Action, 以及 The Teen Guide to Global Action。作者目前住在猶他州。Barbara A. Lewis is a former public school teacher and sought-after speaker. She has received many awards for excellence in writing, teaching, and leading youth in service projects and social action. She and her students were honored for community contributions by President Clinton and have been featured nationally in many magazines and newspapers, in The Congressional Record, and on television. Barbara’s books also include What Do You Stand For? (For Kids and For Teens), Kids with Courage, The Kid’s Guide to Social Action, and The Teen Guide to Global Action. She lives in Park City, Utah.
Format:HARDCOVER
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