Library
Welcome to the ACT library! Browse through the titles below, organized into one of seven areas, and stop by the ACT Center in Sayles 162 to check them out.
General
Academic Civic Engagement
Community Companionship
Environment & Sustainability
Global/Cross-Cultural
Health
Social, Economic, & Gender Justice
Youth & Children's Books
General
| 3rd Serving of Chicken Soup for the Soul |
| A Beginner's Guide to Readership Training Programs |
| A City Year |
| A Place at the Table: Struggles for Equality in America |
| A Student's Guide to Volunteering |
| Americans Discuss Social Security |
| America's Civil Rights Movement |
| Americorps |
| Americorps: Getting Things Done |
| Answer the Call |
| At the Heart |
| Building a Movement: A Resource Book for Students |
| Building Communities From the Inside Out |
| Building the Collaborative Community |
| Campus Compact: The Project for Public and Community Service |
| Chicken Soup for the Soul |
| Children's March |
| Class of 2010: Catholic Charities |
| Common Fire |
| Courage to Teach |
| Curing Terminal Niceness |
| Education for Action |
| Effective Management of Volunteer Programs |
| Encounter Groups |
| Freedoms Web |
| Giraffes Project |
| Good Works: Jobs that Make a Difference, A Guide to Careers in Social Change |
| Guide to Mentoring Programs, Vol. 2 |
| Healing the Heart of the Cities |
| How Can I Help? |
| I Will Be Your Friend |
| Into the Streets Promo |
| Ladder to the Stars: Paul Wellstone |
| Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Change |
| Leadership |
| Light on the Candel |
| Making a Difference College and Graduate Guide |
| Making Groups Work |
| Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nonviolent Strategies and Tactics for Social Change |
| Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks |
| Minnesota Woman's Directory |
| No-Nonsense Communication The Non-Designer's Design Book, Second Edition |
| Northfield |
| Northfield Ink |
| One Survivor Remembers |
| Peggy Orenstein (Convocation) |
| Real Power |
| Response 2002: Directory of Volunteer Opportunities |
| Small Group Communication |
| Small Groups |
| Sonet Workcamps |
| Soul of a Citizen |
| St. John's University Experience College |
| Teach for America Recruitment |
| The Call of Service |
| The Change Masters |
| The Conservative Guide to Campus Activism |
| The Courage to Teach |
| The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerence in America |
| The Tao of Leadership |
| The Volunteer Survival Manual |
| Twin Cities Volunteer's Hand Book |
| Urban Immersion Retreat Center |
| Volunteer USA |
| Volunteer! US and Abroad |
| When Everyone's Volunteer |
Academic Civic Engagement
| An Aristocracy of Everyone |
| Brookings Review (Fall 2002) |
| Building Sustainable Partnerships |
| Campus Compact: Mark Langseth |
| Campus Life |
| Campus-Community |
| Combining Service and Learning |
| Community Service as Values Education |
| Connecting Cognition and Action |
| Connecting Service Learning with Public Policy and Political Participation |
| COOL Civic Engagement Curriculum |
| Education from Democracy |
| Expanding Boundaries |
| From Charity to Change |
| Generations of Service |
| Giving Means Growing: Making a Difference through Service Learning |
| I Won't Learn for You! |
| Journal of Public Affairs |
| Making Outreach Visible |
| Making the Case for Professional Service |
| Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (Fall 1994) |
| Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (Fall 1995) |
| Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (Fall 1995) |
| Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (Fall 1996) |
| Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (Fall 1997) |
| Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (Fall 2000) |
| Praxis II |
| Praxis III |
| Reflection in Service Learning |
| Rethinking Tradition |
| Science and Society |
| Service Counts |
| Service Learning Principles and Practice Service Learning Workshop Curriculum Guide Service Matters Service-Learning 101 Service-Learning in Higher Education Serving to Learn, Learning to Serve Teacher as Servant Trustees Servants Two Cases of Institutionalizing Service Learning When Community Enters the Education Where's the Learning in Service-Learning |
Community Companionship
Animal Rights ControversyAnimal Rights Handbook
Cats
Creating Community Anywhere
Disability Services for Students
Dogs
Hans Documentary
Hug-o-War
Special Olympics
Laura Baker Services
Let Us Serve Them All Their Days
Losing Your Dog
No Pity
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome National Conference 2002
Responding to Disability
Save the Animals
Stolen for Profit
The Case for Animal Rights
Environment & Sustainability
Adopt a HighwayChildren Songs for a Friendly Planet
Diet for a Small Planet
Going Green
Land, Power, and Poverty
Leaving Eden
Resource Manual for a Living Revolution
Saving Life on Earth
Technology, Development, and the Global Environment
The Farm Crisis
The Twin Cities Green Guide
What Can I Do?
Global/Cross-Cultural
501 English VerbsActivists Beyond Borders
Adult Basic Education Tutor Training
ESL Tutor Training
Hidden Dreams, Hidden Lives
Ingles
No Life without Roots
Seeds of Famine
Sweet Charity?
Teaching Adults
The Grammar Book
The Poverty of Nations
The Somalis Webster Pocket Dictionary
Health
Rambling Down Lifes Road
Weeding out the Tears
Social, Economic, & Gender Justice
Alternatives to Violence ProjectAn Extraordinary Place Doing Extraordinary Things
Family Violence
Food for Thought
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity: Message to the Affiliates
Homelessness Awareness Night
I Bear Witness
It is So Hard to Be Poor
No Grapes
Open Arms in Minneapolis
Oxfam Fast Video: Stop! Go Fast!
Womensafe Center: Defending Our Lives
Womensafe Center: The Accused Appalachian Reflections Colored People
Dancing Voices
Enduring Hunger
Familias Crendo un Circulo de Paz
Food First
For Everything There is a Season
Hunger 1993 Uprooted People
Keeping Women and Children Last
Losing Ground
More Action for a Change
Not All Of Us Are Saints
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Prison Writings
Rachel and Her Children
Shooting Back
The Careless Society
The Excitement is Building
The Faces of Poverty
The Quickening of America
The Tortilla Curtain
Uprooting Racism
Voice of Struggle, Voice of Pride
What You Can Do to Help the Homeless
Women and Children Last
World Hunger: 12 Myths Writers Harvest
Youth & Children's Books
Youth
60 Super Simple Magic Tricks
A Compact for Reading Guide
A Manual on Nonviolence and Children
Alternative Mentoring Exchange 3/3/99
Amazing Experiments
Amazing Grace
America Reads: Tutor Training
American Reads Challenge An Activities Handbook for Teachers of Young Children
Bad Kids
Basic Needs
Becoming an Effective Tutor
Brownie Girl Scouts
Children and Racism Workshop
Cows Tails and Cobras
Cows Tails and Cobras 2
Crafts for Kids
Creative Conflict Resolution
Discovery Time
Drawing the Line
Easy Lessons for Teaching
Fateful Choices
Free Your Mind
Getting Thru to Kids
Girl Scout Bages and Signs
Going Places
Guided Reading
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen
I'd Rather Teach Peace
Interest Projects
Learning to Read
Literate America
Make Someone Smile
Making Afterschool Count
Making Words
Math
Math Games
Mentoring Shea
Mentoring the Tao of Giving and Receiving Wisdom
MN Literacy Council Tutoring Manual 1997
More Activities that Teach
More New Games
My Mentor and Me
New Games for the Whole Family
Non-competitive Games
One Day, All Children…
Open Minds to Equality
Peacemakers A, B, C's for Young Children
Playing with Fire
Project Friendship
Rainy Days and Saturdays
Raising Good Children
Reading Comprehension
Reading in English
Reading, Writing, and Talking with Four, Five, and Six Year Olds Ready, Set, Read for Caregivers
Ready, Set, Read for Families
Responding to hate at School (English and Spanish) Safety-Wise
South of Heaven
Starting Out Right
Starting Small: teaching Tolerance to Pre-School
Taking Books to Heart
Teachers for Life, Learners for Life
Teaching Tolerance
The Back Door
The Careful Writer
The Development of Children
The Friendly Classroom for a Small Planet
The Long Ago Lake
The Measure of Our Success
The New Games Book
The Winchester Reader
To Open Your Mind
Tutor Handbook
Volunteers for Youth Training 1999-2000
West of Kabul, East of New York
What Can I Do to Prevent Harm to Children
Why It's Great to be a Girl
Youth Mentoring Binder Admiral Byrd
Baseball Best
Boxcar Children--Houseboat Mystery
Chicken, Soup, and Boots
Children Just Like Me
Demons, Gods, and Holy Men
Down at Angel's
Gorky Rises
Hamster Hotel
Hercules
Madlibs
Mariah Keeps Cool
Mickey Mouse Book
Mouse Magic
New Moon
Old Yeller
People Rose for Abby
Shiloh Season
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
So, I'm Different
Tales from the Dragon Cave
The Emperors New Clothes
The Greatest Table
The Tenth Good Thing About Barney
There's a Hippopotamus Under My Bed
Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen
Up the Hill