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Service Learning Books

• Berkowitz, Bill. Local Heroes. Lexington: Lexington Books, 1987.
   
• Brown, Judith M. Gandhi-Prisoner of Hope. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.
   
• Cairn, Rich. Learning By Giving. National Youth Leadership Council. 1993.
   
• Coles, Robert. The Call of Service-A Witness to Idealism. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993.
   
• Conrad, Dan and Diane Hedin. Youth Service: A Guidebook for Developing and Operating Effective Programs. Washington, D.C.: Independent Sector, 1987.
   
• Dawson, Peter and Wendy Palmer. Volunteering and Self-Advocacy. Nottingham: EMFEC, 1994.
   
• Delve, Cecelia, et al. Community Service as Values Education. Raleigh: Jossey-Bass Inc./NSEE, 1980.
   
• Dewey, John. Experience and Education. New York: Collier, 1963.
   
• Elkind, D. All Grown up and No Place To Go: Teenagers in Crisis. Menlo Park: Addison-Wesley Publishing, 1984.
   
• Ellis, Susan and Katherine Noyes. By the People-A History of Americans as Volunteers. Philadelphia: Prestagord, 1978.
   
• Galura, Joseph and Jeffrey Howard, eds. Praxis I: A Faculty Casebook on Community Service Learning. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Office of Community Service Learning, 1993.
   
• Galura, Joseph, et al. Praxis II: Service Learning Resources for University Students, Staff and Faculty. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Office of Community Service Learning, 1993.
   
• Galura, Joseph, et al. Praxis III: More Community Service Learning and Resource Models. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Office of Community Service Learning, 1993.
   
• Galura, Joseph, et al. Voices in Dialogue. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Office of Community Service Learning, 1995.
   
• Greenleaf, Robert K. Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness. New York: Paulist Press, 1977.
   
• Gulker, Virgil, with Ken Wilson. Helping You is Helping me: How a New Breed of Volunteers Can Make a Difference. Ann Arbor: Vine Books/Servant Publications, 1993.
   
• Harrison, Charles A. Student Service-The New Carnegie Unit. Princeton: Princeton University Press for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 1987.
   
• Hatkoff, Amy and Karen Kelly Klopp. How to Save the Children. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992.
   
• Haus, Amy, ed. Working with Homeless People-A Guide for Staff and Volunteers. New York: Columbia University Community Services, 1988.
   
• Jones, Jeff, ed. Brigadista: Harvest and War In Nicaragua-Eyewitness Accounts of North American Volunteers Working In Nicaragua. New York: Praeger: 1986.
   
• Keeton, M. T. et al. Experiential Learning: Rationale Characteristics and Assessment. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1976.
   
• Kendall, Jane and Associates. Combining Service Learning: A Resource Book for Community and Public Service, Volumes I & II. (NSIEE)  Raleigh: National Society for Internships and Experiential Education, 1990.
   
• Kendall, Jane, John S. Duley, Sharon Rubin, Thomas C. Little and Jane S. Permaul. Strengthening Experiential Education in Your Institution. Raleigh: National Society for Internships and Experiential Education, 1986.
   
• Kennedy, John F. Profiles in Courage. New York: Harper, 1956.
   
• Kielsmeier, Jim and Rich Cairn, eds. Growing Hope: A Source Book on Integrating Youth Service into the School Curriculum. First Edition. Roseville: National Youth Leadership Council.
   
• Kilpatrick, Joseph and Sanford Danziger. Better Than Money Can Buy: The New Volunteers. Winston-Salem: Innersearch Publishers, 1996.
   
• Knipe, Judy. Stand Up and Be Counted (The Volunteer Resource Book). New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992.
   
• Kolb, D. A. Experiential Learning: Experience as the Source of Learning and Development. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1984.
   
• Kozol, Jonathan. Amazing Grace. New York: Crown Publishers, 1995.
   
• Kozol, Jonathan. Rachel and Her Children. New York:  Crown Publishers, 1988.
   
• Kraft, Richard and Marc Swadner, eds. Building Community: Service Learning in the Academic Disciplines. Denver: Campus Compact, 1993.
   
• Kupiec, Tamar, ed. Rethinking Tradition: Integrating Service with Academic Study on College Campuses. Providence: Campus Compact, 1993.
   
• Landes, Michael. The Back Door Guide to Short-Term Job Adventures:  Internships, Extraordinary Experiences, Seasonal Jobs, Volunteering, Work Abroad. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1997.
   
• Lieberman, Tanya Mariko and Kathleen Connolly. Education and Action: A Guide to Integrating Classrooms and Communities. St. Paul: COOL Press, 1992.
   
• Lobb, Charlotte. Exploring Careers Through Volunteerism. New York: Richards Rosen Press, 1979.
   
• Luks, Allan and Peggy Payne. The Healing Power of Doing Good. New York: Ballantine Books, 1991.
   
• Mallory Park, Jane. Meaning Well Is Not Enough-Perspectives on Volunteering. S. Plainfield: Groupwork Today, 1983.
   
• Poulsen, Susan J. and Ellen Porter Honnet. Principles of Good Practice for Combining Service and Learning. Racine: The Johnson Foundation/Wingspread, 1989.
   
• Raynolds, John F. III and Eleanor Raynolds. Beyond Success: How Volunteer Service Can Help You Begin Making a Life Instead of Just a Living. New York: master Media, 1988.
   
• Sagawa, Shirley and Samuel Halperin. Visions of Service: The Future of the National and Community Service Act. Washington D.C.: American Youth Policy Forum.
   
• Schindler-Rainman, Eva. The Creative Volunteer Community: A Collection of Writings. Vancouver, B.C.: Vancouver Volunteer Centre, 1987.
   
• Sexton, Robert F. and Richard Unger. Rationales for Experiential Education. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Higher Education, 1975.
   
• Sigmon, Robert. "Service Learning: Three Principles."  Synergist. Volume 8 (1979):9.
   
• Stenzel, Anne K. and Helen M. Feeney. Volunteer Training and Development: A Manual. New York: Seabury Press, 1976.
   
• United Hospital Fund of New York. Simple Acts of Kindness: Volunteering in the Age of AIDS. New York: UHF of New York Publications Program, 1989.
   
• Williams, Steven. Altruists and Volunteers: Life Stories. MBA Publishing, 1991.
   
• Wilson, Marlene. You Can Make A Difference. Boulder: Volunteer Management Associates, 1990.
   
• Woodworth, David, with Giles Smart. The International Directory of Voluntary Work. Oxford: Vacation Work, 1993.
   
• Wuthnow, Robert. Acts of Compassion: Caring For Others and Helping Ourselves. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.
   

Service Learning resource list compiled by the New York University Office of Community Service.