Young Revolutionaries Who Rock: An Insider's Guide to Saving the World One Revolution at a Time
168 pages
|Published: 23 Mar 2009
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ISBN: 9780981502779
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sutton Hart Press
Publication date: 1 March 2009
Description
Groundbreaking Call For Youth Activism from Dallas Jessup (17) who grew a service project into the non-profit Just Yell Fire that became a Million Girl Revolution against sexual assault, abduction and sex trafficking in 43 countries. She shares inspiring stories of 10 high-impact teens fighting Big Tobacco, feeding the hungry, building schools, stopping bullying, raising awareness and other world-changing projects in a how-to format for the next generation of heroes.A must-read for parents wanting to get their teens involved, for teachers wanting to inspire their students and for any teen wanting a roadmap to launch a cool and effective volunteer project. Major celebrities, high-level politicians and next door-teen heroes.The teen author is a CNN Hero, a Teen Choice Award nominee, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans. She travels 10,000 miles a month speaking out for youth volunteerism and was recently referenced as a Leading Voice of the Next Great Generation.