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Girls and young women leading the way

20 true stories about leadership

by Frances A. Karnes

Juvenile literatureCase studiesLeadershipWomen in community developmentYoung volunteers in community developmentStudent volunteers in social serviceVoluntarismVolunteer workers in social service

Recounts the experiences of twenty girls and young women who have led the way in such community action as feeding the hungry, recycling, saving the bluebirds, and promoting literacy.

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Book data: Open Library