Resources for ZOOMteamers!
Helping Animals:
Ducks Disappearing
By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Atheneum
Koko-Love! Conversations with a Signing Gorilla
By Francine Patterson
Dutton
Nights of the Pufflings
By Bruce McMillan
Houghton Mifflin
Once a Wolf: How Wildlife Biologists Fought to Bring Back the Gray Wolf
By Stephen R. Swinburne
Houghton Mifflin
Helping People Who Are Hungry or Homeless:
The Can-Do Thanksgiving
By Marion Hess Pomerac
Albert Whitman
Fly Away Home
By Eve Bunting
Clarion
Home Is Where We Live: Life at a shelter through a young girl's eyes
By Jane Hertensten
Cornerstone Press
Uncle Willie & the Soup Kitchen
By DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan
Morrow
Helping People Who Are Sick:
A Begonia for Miss Applebaum
By Paul Zindel
Bantam Starfire
When Someone is Very Sick
By Jim Boulden
Boulden Publishing
You Can Call Me Willy: A Story for Children about AIDS
By Joan C. Verniero
Brunner/Mazel
Helping the Environment:
Dinosaurs to the Rescue: A Guide to Protecting Our Planet
By Laurie Krasny Brown & Marc Brown
Little, Brown & Company
Fernando's Gift
By Douglas Keister
Sierra Club
I Want to Be an Environmentalist
By Stephanie Maze
Harcourt
Kid Heroes of the Environment: Simple Things Real Kids are Doing to Save the Earth
Catherine Dee, Ed.
Earth Works Press
The Lorax
By Dr. Seuss
Random House
Helping Seniors:
Conversation Starters
By Devora Kaye & Gabi Roussos
ABCD Books (www.abcdbooks.org)
How Does It Feel to Be Old?
By Norma Farber
Creative Arts Book Company
Sunshine Home
By Eve Bunting
Clarion
The War with Grandpa
By Robert Kimmel Smith
Dell
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
By Mem Fox
Kane/Miller
Helping People with Disabilities:
Be Good to Eddie Lee
By Virginia Fleming
Philomel
How It Feels to Live with a Physical Disability
By Jill Krementz
Simon & Schuster
Our Teacher Is in a Wheelchair
By Mary Ellen Powers
Albert Whitman
Rugby & Rosie
By Nan Parson Rossiter
Dutton
Seeing Things My Way
By Alden Carter
Albert Whitman
Helping Your Neighborhood:
The Kid's Guide to Service Projects:
Over 500 service ideas for young people who want to make a difference
By Barbara Lewis
Free Spirit Publishing
The Kids' Volunteering Book
By Arlene Erlbach
Lerner Publications Company
Kids with Courage: True Stories about Young People Making a Difference
By Barbara Lewis
Free Spirit Publishing
Something Beautiful
By Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Doubleday
Helping the World:
Feathers and Fools
By Mem Fox
Harcourt Brace
Stand Up for Your Rights
Peace Child International
World Books