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Star rating for Homelessness
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Pub. Date:
2015-
Language:
English
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Star rating for Una mano al corazón: Mejorando las comunidades
Language:
Spanish
Description:
Presente a los lectores las diversas formas en que pueden participar en el voluntariado con este título de no ficción traducido al español. Los lectores descubrirán muchas organizaciones benéficas y programas diferentes, incluidos The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity y Médicos sin fronteras a través de imágenes vívidas, gráficos y texto informativo. Este título de no ficción ayuda a alentar a los niños a hacer una...
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Star rating for Homelessness
Series:
Pub. Date:
c1994
Edition:
1st ed
Language:
English
Description:
Discusses the problem of homelessness in the United States, with a particular emphasis on homeless families. Includes a listing of organizations that help the homeless.
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Star rating for Shelter
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Series:
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
"Part of the Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this book answers the questions young people have about homelessness and its causes, effects, possible solutions and what we can all do help."--
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Star rating for One life at a time
Pub. Date:
[2021]
Language:
English
Description:
Featuring Dean Cain and Luke Schroder, this film highlights both the importance of awareness and the misconceptions of homelessness in West Michigan, in addition to having a historical nod to Mel Trotter.
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Star rating for Homelessness
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Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Homelessness is a pressing social issue in the United States. It also affects thousands of people who have no place to call home, all with their own stories. This compelling title explores both the historical and social aspects of homelessness along with
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Star rating for Poverty: Public Crisis or Private Struggle?
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Millions of Americans struggle with poverty every day. The United States prides itself on being the land of opportunity, yet many disagree about why so many Americans have struggled to meet their basic needs. This book looks at the challenges surrounding poverty in America today, and explores the legal, political, social, and economic solutions, including food stamps, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, that have been proposed to remedy the problem....
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Star rating for Homelessness
Pub. Date:
2010-
Language:
English
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Star rating for Homelessness
Author:
Pub. Date:
2008-
Language:
English
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Star rating for Que Es El Decrecimiento
Pub. Date:
2023
Edition:
Unabridged
Language:
Spanish
Description:
El decrecimiento, también conocido como decrecentismo o decrecionismo, es un término utilizado tanto para un movimiento político, económico y social como para un conjunto de teorías que critican el paradigma del crecimiento económico. Se basa en ideas de una amplia gama de líneas de pensamiento como la ecología política, la economía ecológica y la justicia ambiental, señalando el daño social y ecológico causado por la búsqueda del crecimiento...
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Star rating for Why do people live on the streets?
Pub. Date:
c2001
Language:
English
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Star rating for Mutt dog!
Pub. Date:
2005
Edition:
1st U.S. ed
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
A lonely dog finally finds a home after he makes friends with a woman who works at a homeless shelter.
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Star rating for From Rags to Riches
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
Learn the ways that people have started from almost nothing to become millionaires and billionaires! Through examples of hard work and smart financial decisions, readers gain an understanding of how to invest money responsibly in stocks, commodities, bonds, and mutual funds while also learning the various ways that people have been successful in entrepreneurships. With Time For Kids© content, informational text, fascinating facts, vibrant images,...
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Star rating for Answers behind the red door
Pub. Date:
[2020]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Star rating for Hotel Oscar Mike Echo
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Home isn't always what we dream it will be. Eleven-year-old Sierra just wants a normal life. After her military mother returns from the war overseas, the two hop from home to homelessness while Sierra tries to help her mom through the throes of PTSD. When they end up at a shelter for women and children, Sierra is even more aware of what her life is not. The kind couple who run the shelter, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin, attempt to show her parental love as...
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Star rating for How I Feel
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Based on self-regulation theory, this is a perfect way to help kids let their feelings out in a healthy way. Children will learn how to breathe through anger and frustration, to be able to think before acting, to be mindful. It's perfect for preschoolers ages 3 to 5, parents, teachers and anyone who works with kids.
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Star rating for Housing and Homelessness
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
It is estimated about 150 million people around the world are homeless. What homelessness means, why people become homeless, and how governments and organizations work to end homelessness are some of the topics addressed in this detailed examination of a complex problem.
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Star rating for Helping People in Need
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help people in need, from donating to food pantries to offering free services, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels...
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Star rating for Steps in the Mirror
Pub. Date:
c2011
Language:
Other
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Star rating for A study of the issues and characteristics of the homeless population in California
Pub. Date:
[1985]
Language:
English

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