Points of Light: A Celebration of the American Spirit of Giving - Hardcover

More than 100 million Americans volunteer their time, talent, and energy to help individuals, solve social problems and build strong communities. These volunteers, ages 5 to 95, share the common goal of making a difference. They are America's Points of Light: ordinary people who have shaped our country's character. Together they constitute an extraordinary beacon that has made America a source of hope for the world.This beautifully illustrated book celebrates America's culture of caring with portraits that include some winners of the Daily Points of Light Award. Readers will be moved by the abundant rewards of giving and be motivated to let their own lights shine

Goodwin is the President and CEO of the Points of Light Foundation and is on the National Board of The Salvation Army. Kinkade is one of the most collected living artists in the world and acts as a spokesperson to promoting the ideals of giving and service throughout the world.