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Recommended Books
Reaching Children in Need
... what's being done ...what you can do

by Patrick McDonald (Kingsway Publications)

The story of Viva Network - co-coordinating Christian efforts to help meet the needs of children worldwide.

"You will find several strands in this book. There is a cumulative series of almost terrifying statistics. Heart-warming and heart-wrenching stories about real children in need tumble over each other. It sounds a constant plea that the people of God should do more about them and do it together." (taken from the forward)

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Miracle Children - The Toybox Story
By Duncan Dyason (Hodder & Stoughton)

A dramatic heart-warming story following the Dyasons as they give up everything and move to Guatemala determined to help the street children. God turns the painful experiences of Duncan's past into fuel to bring hope to hundreds of hurting neglected kids.

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The Street Children of Brazil -
One Woman's remarkable Story

By Sarah de Carvalho (Hodder & Stoughton)

Through a series of remarkable events, Sarah found herself leaving a glittering career to join a missionary organization in Brazil. There she came in contact with children of all ages living on the streets in despair. This is a story of beautiful faith, suffering and love. Your heart will be changed by the children you encounter in this story.

 
Fields of the Fatherless by Tom Davis
(Global Publishing Services)
With compassion and insight, Davis shows you how to reach out to a special group of people who are most in need -- and who the Bible reveals are most on God's heart. Starting now, you can know the kind of purpose and joy that comes when you work side by side with God in His favorite fields.

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