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Adventures In Ecuador: Diary of a Volunteer

Adventures In Ecuador: Diary of a Volunteer

What would it be like to travel on a healthcare mission? Based on our family's volunteer experiences with a nonprofit in Ecuador, this best-selling picture book provides youth, ages 5-9, with a memorable, joyful philanthropy experience. Beautifully illustrated. Bonuses in the closing.

By Lynn Sanders In Kids Content · Parenting · Teaching / Education

Last updated Oct 14, 2025
English
General Audiences - suitable for all ages

What you'll learn

Adventures In Ecuador, Diary of a Volunteer offers:

A self-empowering story, based on true events, that inspires kids to recognize the joy in giving.
A diary format encourages youth to believe in themselves.
A story that reinforces kindness, compassion and understanding through volunteering.
Spanish phrases throughout the story, with a Spanish glossary at the closing.
A bio and background about the nonprofit, Causes for Change International, with a QR code that links to an interview with the founder of this nonprofit. Added value for older youth and adults to learn about the power of perseverance in bringing free healthcare to children in Ecuador.
Enhances cultural understanding with photos at the back from the trip.

Content

Picture book story of our family's volunteer experience in Ecuador. Learners will be able to recognize: * The importance in believing in oneself to overcome challenges * The power of giving * The connections we share with those from another culture. * How easy it is to make a positive difference by volunteering