ilość książek w kategorii: 80
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World Hunger
ISBN: 9780737727623 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,81 |
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The Homeless
ISBN: 9780737736557 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores issues concerning the homeless, factors that contribute to the problem, and possible benefits to reduce homelessness.
Explores issues concerning the homeless, factors that contribute to the problem, and possible benefits to reduce homelessness.
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176,06 |
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The People of the Abyss by Jack London, Nonfiction, Social Issues, Homelessness & Poverty
ISBN: 9781598189735 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author's preface: "The experiences related in this volume fell to me in the summer of 1902. I went down into the underworld of London with an attitude of mind which I may best liken to that of the explorer. I was open to be convinced by the evidence of my eyes, rather than by the teachings of those who had not seen, or by the words of those who had seen and gone before. Further, I took with me certain simple criteria with which to measure the life of the underworld. That which made for more life, for physical and spiritual health, was good; that which made for less life, which... From the author's preface: "The experiences related in this volume fell to me in the summer of 1902. I went down into the underworld of London with... |
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74,21 |
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Lives Turned Upside Down: Homeless Children in Their Own Words and Photographs
ISBN: 9781416968382 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four children tell, through their own photos and heartfelt narration, what it's like to be homeless. Jim Hubbard, founder of Shooting Back, an education and media center that enables homeless children to learn photographic skills and document their world, chose children from various parts of the country with differing views of what it means to be homeless. The resulting photo essay provides an emotionally powerful, personal view of an issue that affects us all. 39 black-and-white photos.
Four children tell, through their own photos and heartfelt narration, what it's like to be homeless. Jim Hubbard, founder of Shooting Back, an educati...
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cena:
50,87 |
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Three Little Words
ISBN: 9781416948070 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An inspiring true story of the tumultuous nine years Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent in the foster care system, and how she triumphed over painful memories and real-life horrors to ultimately find her own voice. "Sunshine, you're my baby and I'm your only mother. You must mind the one taking care of you, but she's not your mama." Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent nine years of her life in fourteen different foster homes, living by those words. As her mother spirals out of control, Ashley is left clinging to an unpredictable, dissolving relationship, all the while getting pulled deeper and deeper...
An inspiring true story of the tumultuous nine years Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent in the foster care system, and how she triumphed over painful memorie...
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50,87 |
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The Global Food Crisis
ISBN: 9780737746129 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
166,69 |
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The Cardboard Shack Beneath the Bridge: Helping Children Understand Homelessness
ISBN: 9781897186091 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the greatest tragedies of our time is homelessness. In an age of prosperity and plenty, tens of thousands of people have become victims of homelessness. Tim J Huff has been called by Andrew Stawicki of the Toronto Star "as not just another outreach worker, but a tireless activist for the cause of the homeless." Tim is a writer, illustrator and veteran street worker. He has seen first-hand the terrible plight of men, women, children- even entire families, living on the streets of our urban centres. He has listened quietly to their stories, watched them cry beneath the...
One of the greatest tragedies of our time is homelessness. In an age of prosperity and plenty, tens of thousands of people have become victims of home...
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53,26 |
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The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl
ISBN: 9780060764982 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I'm so hungry, I could eat anything. Anything at all." In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference between a life of crushing poverty and the chance for a better future. But for Ma Yan, money is scarce, and the low wages paid for backbreaking work aren't always enough to pay school fees . . . or even to provide enough food for herself and her family. Ma Yan's heart-wrenching, honest diary chronicles her struggle to escape hardship through her persistent, sometimes desperate, attempts to continue her schooling. Its publication was an... "I'm so hungry, I could eat anything. Anything at all." In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference betwe... |
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27,37 |
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Refugees
ISBN: 9780737742251 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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176,06 |
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Feeding a Hungry World
ISBN: 9781604132908 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the world's population approaches seven billion people, some fear that Earth's citizens face a catastrophic food crisis in the near future. This title explores the problem of world hunger, how experts propose to cure this problem, and what booming population growth means for the future of food.
As the world's population approaches seven billion people, some fear that Earth's citizens face a catastrophic food crisis in the near future. This ti...
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139,04 |
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Milo and the Green Wagon
ISBN: 9781935268116 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Milo and his friends find an old, discarded green wagon and decide to fix it up in order to use it to collect food and clothing for those who need them.
Milo and his friends find an old, discarded green wagon and decide to fix it up in order to use it to collect food and clothing for those who need the...
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cena:
61,19 |
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Kicked Out
ISBN: 9780978597368 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the U.S., 40% of homeless youth identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer(LGBTQ). Kicked Out brings together the voices of current and former homeless LGBTQ youth and tells the forgotten stories of some of our nation's most vulnerable citizens. Diverse contributors share stories of survival and abuse with poignant accounts of the sanctuary of community and the power of creating chosen families. Kicked Out highlights the nuanced perspectives of national organizations such as The National Gay & Lesbian Task Force and The National Alliance Against Homelessness and regional...
In the U.S., 40% of homeless youth identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer(LGBTQ). Kicked Out brings together the voices of current a...
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119,54 |
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Welfare
ISBN: 9780737754315 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.;; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th"
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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176,06 |
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Street Teens
ISBN: 9780737757620 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.;; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th"
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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176,06 |
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Homelessness
ISBN: 9780737759402 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This addition to the popular Opposing Viewpoints series discusses issues related to homelessness. Through a balanced collection of articles from a variety of sources, the title explores the seriousness of America's homeless problem; factors that contribut; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access...
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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176,06 |
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Pollution
ISBN: 9780737756357 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.; This edition of the Current Controversies series examines issues related to pollution. Included articles explore the question of whether air and water pollution remain serious environmental problems, the issues related to global warming, the effectiveness; Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective...
The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and ...
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cena:
166,69 |
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Poverty
ISBN: 9780737756630 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions.; Articles included in this new addition to the Global Viewpoints series explore the issue of poverty around the world, as well as the impact of the global recession on poverty-related issues. Topics covered include poverty's rise and decline in specific co; By illuminating the complexities and interrelations of the global community, this excellent resource...
This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses...
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cena:
165,12 |
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Poverty
ISBN: 9780737757583 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title in the Opposing Viewpoints series explores issues related to poverty. Article topics include whether or not poverty is a serious problem in America, the causes of poverty in the United States, and ways to reduce poverty in the U.S. and abroad.; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access...
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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cena:
176,06 |
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I Have the Right to Be a Child
ISBN: 9781554981496 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a very simple text accompanied by rich, vibrant illustrations a young narrator describes what it means to be a child with rights from the right to food, water and shelter, to the right to go to school, to the right to be free from violence, to the right to breathe clean air, and much more. The book emphasizes that these rights belong to every child on the planet, whether they are black or white, small or big, rich or poor, born here or somewhere else. It also makes evident that knowing and talking about these rights are the first steps toward making sure that they are respected.
A... With a very simple text accompanied by rich, vibrant illustrations a young narrator describes what it means to be a child with rights from the right t...
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78,29 |
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Hand to Heart: Improving Communities
ISBN: 9781433348662 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
57,53 |