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After you’ve discovered and absorbed the ideas presented in this book, your life may not end up as you had envisioned. You may not acquire a house on a beach in the Caymans, but you may find your toes grounded in the sand. You may not see an enormous change in your social life, but in your life you may very well see enormous social change. You may not find the person of your dreams, but you will help young people go beyond theirs…. This book will open your eyes and change the way you look at life. And it <i>will</i> change your life and the lives of everyone you meet. <p> <p> * * * <p> <p> "This book is a testament to the power of people to transform their own lives and the world in which they live." <p> <p> - Her Majesty Queen Noor <p> <p> "<i>Me to We</i> is a remarkable book that challenges people to improve their own lives by helping others. It also has valuable practical references for seniors, parents, young people and companies. Well done!" <p> <ul> <li> <p> <li>Anita Roddick, Founder, The Body Shop <p> </ul> <p> <p>   <p> "Craig and Marc Kielburger's work through Free the Children has inspired tens of thousands of people to bring about the changes they seek in their own lives and in the world". <p> <ul> <li> <p> <li>Margaret Atwood, Author <p> </ul> <p> <p>   <p> "Helping others is good for the soul, good for corporate morale and for the bottom line. This book shows us how to achieve a life of great personal worth – in every sense of the word!" <p> <ul> <li> <p> <li>Alex Cappello, 2004-05 Chairman of the International Board for the Young President’s Organization, (YPO </ul>
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<b>Craig Kielburger</b> is the founder of <i>Free the Children</i>, which has become the largest international network of children helping children, having impacted over one million children in 35 countries. The organization has built more than 400 primary schools, providing daily education to over 35,000 children and has been twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Craig’s work has been profiled on Oprah, 60 Minutes, CNN, CBC and in the <i>New York Times, Time</i>, <i>The Economist</i> and <i>People Magazine</i>. Craig has traveled to more than 40 countries, speaking out in defense of children’s rights. His first book, <i>Free the Children</i>, has been translated into 8 languages and was the winner of the Christopher Book Award. <p> <p>   <p> <b>Marc Kielburger</b> is a Harvard graduate, Rhodes Scholar and Oxford educated lawyer. He co-founded <i>Leaders Today</i> in 1999, which annually provides leadership training to more than 250,000 young people and has worked with the United Nations, State of the World Forum and numerous school boards throughout North America. His work has been profiled on CBC, CNN, BBC and in <i>Macleans,</i> <i>Report on Business Magazine</i> and the <i>Los Angeles Times</i>. Marc has co-authored with his brother Craig <i>Take Action!</i> and <i>Take More Action!</i> used by tens of thousands of students and educators across North America. Marc was recently chosen as one of Canada’s "Top 40 leaders under the age of 40".
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