Philip Hamer, 16, of Trabuco Canyon, Calif., gives old shoes new life by donating them to people who have none. A junior at El Toro High School, Philip started collecting shoes when he was 6 with the help of his dad, a marathon runner.
Profiles twenty young men and women of a variety of ethnic backgrounds whose courage and determination have helped them overcome such obstacles as poverty, racism, abuse, neglect, illness, and drugs.
A Collection Of Motivational & Inspirational Stories From Around The World
Little Bill and his father take a walk through their neighborhood and discover all the everyday heroes that live and work there.
This is the true story of a family's life at lighthouses on the edge of civilization.
The story of Everyday Heroes raises three questions: What happens in the aftermath of a heroic event that is predicated on lies? How does the distorted truth of the media become more valid than reality?
Everyday Heroes
Maj. John Spencer has felt like an invisible man since a tragic event in the Iraq War took his unit and his voice.
There are so many people working hard in our community each and every day. Thank you for all you do. A special dedication to all of the hardworking essential workers.
I have come to believe that heroism is clearly attainable to each of us–that all we have to do to become heroes is, with God’s help, to grow into the ideal each of us harbors in our hearts.” –Joe Wheeler, from Everyday Heroes In the ...
Brief rhyming verses describe a variety of trucks in the community and the work that they do.
The result is this groundbreaking book profiling some of America’s leading social entrepreneurs whose energy and nonprofit organizations have changed the lives of millions around the world, very often one at a time.
Shares the true stories of dogs that were raised by volunteers from the Guiding Eyes for the Blind.
In this moving collection of first-person accounts, the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces take us inside life in the military and share their personal stories of courage, perseverance, and sacrifice.
A collection of stories from men and women in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Everyday Heroes
There are people in our community who help us every day. Let's find out who some of our everyday heroes are! What are some of the skills and values they need to help them do their jobs?
Short stories about everyday heroes. On a daily basis, people from all walks of life are doing awesome things unassumingly. These people go unnoticed and yet they continue to do it.