Robert F. Kennedy Jr.


			BOOKS

			Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s American Heroes: The Story of Joshua Chamberlain and the American Civil War Illustrator: Nikita Andreev Hyperion Books Musician, linguist, college professor, farmer, husband, and father -- Joshua Chamberlain was a Renaissance man, living a full and satisfying life in rural Maine when the Civil War broke out. Chamberlain’s passionate belief in keeping our young country together inspired him to join the Union Army. He quickly proved himself to be a brilliant strategist and great leader of men, who never hesitated to fight every battle on the front lines. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. tells the fascinating and dramatic story of Chamberlain’s life, focusing on his extraordinary bravery and inspiring leadership during some of the most bloody and decisive battles of the Civil War.



			Crimes Against Nature How George W. Bush and His Corporate Pals Are Plundering the Country and Hijacking Our Democracy Harper Collins In this powerful and far-reaching indictment of George W. Bush’s White House, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the country’s most prominent environmental attorney, charges that this administration has taken corporate croyism to such unprecedented heights that it now threatens our health, our national security, and democracy as we know it.



			St. Francis of Assisi A Life of Joy Hyperion Books In his first book for children, lawyer and activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., retells the story of Saint Francis of Assisi--the patron saint the Kennedy family--whose life teaches a lesson and inspiration for children everywhere.



			The Riverkeepers Two Activists Fight to Reclaim Our Environment as a Basic Human Right Simon & Schuster A modern-day David and Goliath tale, The Riverkeepers is an impassioned firsthand account by two advocates who have taken on powerful corporate and government polluters to win back the river they love. John Cronin and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., report from the frontline of environmental activism, the Hudson River Valley, to tell us how we too can fight and win by reclaiming a fundamental right that dates back to the Magna Carta - the right to defend and enjoy our invaluable natural resources.