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Heroes for today

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A collection of stories of present-day heroism and good deeds is presented. The stories include customers helping out a restaurant proprietor, an artist-inventor who invents a fire-proof house material, a rescue in frigid waters and the kindness of a stranger towards a person who was lost in the city.

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
Case studies, Personal narratives, Women inventors, Assistance in emergencies, Emergency assistance

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Heroes for today

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Portrayals of courage, kindness and decency are given. These include a volunteer teacher in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam influenced by her mother's attitude of sharing, a cerebral palsy victim who started shining shoes and nine children from a poor family who all worked hard and became successful.

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
Americans

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