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Be the Change

The future is in your hands - 16+ creative projects for civic and community action

Format: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc, United States
Imprint: Walter Foster Jr.
Published: 8th Mar 2018
Dimensions: w 217mm h 256mm d 11mm
Weight: 546g
Interest age: From 12 to 18 years
ISBN-10: 1633225070
ISBN-13: 9781633225077
Barcode No: 9781633225077
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"an inspirational coach...Kids will close this book energized and empowered..." -Kirkus Reviews "...a crafty addition to collections about advocacy for the tween set."-School Library Journal "...overflows with ideas for budding activists and, more important, makes them think..." -Booklist Be the change you wish to see in the world! From the popular founders of Hello!Lucky stationary, Be the Change inspires and guides you to promote positive change within your community-with information and practical advice on how to take action, 16+ DIY projects and templates, and tear-out postcards and stationery designs. First learn how to get inspired and how to inspire others, as well as the importance of embracing diverse perspectives and how to handle conflict diplomatically. Then discover how to channel your inspiration into creative outlets, such as organizing community events or meetings, using social media to affect change, and contacting your government representatives. Also get some great tips for generating creative ideas, running for office at school or getting involved with local government, and what to bring to protests. Quotes from famous leaders and thinkers provide inspiration throughout. Once you learn about what it takes to effectively "be the change," promote your ideas and events with style by creating the simple step-by-step projects, including: "You for President" campaign poster "Word on the Street" bumper stickers "Teamwork Makes the Dream Work" team t-shirt "Wild Feminist" stenciled tote bag "Easy as Pie!" donation jar "Sweet Charity" lemonade stand With a little creativity and a positive outlook, you too can inspire change in the world! Your purchase helps support the WE Schools program to empower young people with the tools to change their communities-and the world.

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"...a crafty addition to collections about advocacy for the tween set." -School Library Journal
* School Library Journal * "an inspirational coach...Kids will close this book energized and empowered..." -Kirkus Reviews
* Kirkus Reviews * "...overflows with ideas for budding activists and, more important, makes them think..." -Booklist
* Booklist *