Books / Reading List
From books to websites and interactive games, there are many resources that provide additional information on the Millennium Development Goals.
Great Resources to Get Your Students Engaged in the Issues:
Elementary
Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting
(New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991)
Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn
(New York: Lee & Low Books Inc. 1995)
The Carpet Boy’s Gift by Pegi Deitz Shea
(Gardiner: Tilbury House Publishers, 2003)
If the World Were a Village: A Book About the World’s People by David J. Smith
(Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2002)
Wump World by Bill Peet
(New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1970)
The Making of an Activist by Lekha Singh
(Toronto: Me to We Books, 2007)
High School
Free the Children by Craig Kielburger
(New York: Simon & Schuster Publishing Group, 2004)
Me to We: Finding Meaning in a Material World by Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger
(New York: Simon & Schuster Publishing Group, 2008)
Iqbal Masih and the Crusaders Against Child Slavery by Susan Kuklin
(New York: Henry Holt and Company LLC, 1988)
The Heaven Shop by Deborah Ellis
(Markham: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, 2005)
Our Stories Our Songs: African Children Talk About AIDS by Deborah Ellis
(Markham: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, 2005)