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Just Tryin' to Save the World

Dana Rommerdahl

In Just Tryin' to Save the World, high-school sophomore Dana R. talks about what it's like to dole out thousands of dollars to charity in a single year--from making the choice on who'll get the money to delivering the grand news.

A high-school sophomore talks about what it's like to dole out thousands of dollars to charity.

Young children are notorious for their fearless mentality of limitless possibilities. I myself was even known to slip into a fantasy or two where I saved the world from an evil villain or heroically ended world hunger. But at the ripe old age of 14, the harsh reality of my limited contributions to the community, specifically the Jewish community, became all too obvious.

"Haitian Children Are Kids Too!"

Haitian Children Are Kids Too!
Sara B.

In "Haitian Children Are Kids Too!," 12-year-old Sara Berlin talks about why she became determined to write a book about Haitian children in trouble for her Bat mitzvah project--and how she succeeded.

How one 12-year-old became determined to write a book about Haitian children in trouble--and succeeded.



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