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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When his parents plan a trip to the sea, Jacob says he will fly there himself. Along the way, he meets new friends and has wonderful adventures. And when his bird friends need help, Jacob and the flock work together to rescue their friend and outsmart the nefarious birdcatcher. With gorgeous illustrations and a humorous, resonant story about independence, kindness, and embracing the unknown, Jacob's Fantastic Flight shows what happens when a child...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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This book "was inspired by Eva Kor, a child survivor of Auschwitz. She always stressed to young audiences that even though a child, they had the power to change the world. Easy, simple gestures-- from picking up a piece of trash on the sidewalk, tidying a bedroom, accepting someone who is different, [and] other gestures of kindness and thoughtfulness--can make a big difference"--
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
Lachie MacLachlan, the generous hero of this enchanting tale, is the exception to the rule that the Scots are a thrifty lot. In his "wee house in the heather," Lachie lives with his family of twelve, and he welcomes to his hearth every weary traveler who passes by on a stormy night. "There's always room for one more," says Lachie, and how his grateful guests say a wonderful "thank you" provides a delightfully warm and tender ending to this hilarious...
86) Shiloh season
Author
Series
Shiloh quartet volume 2
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
When mean and angry Judd, who has never known kindness, takes to drinking and mistreats his dogs, Marty discovers how deep a hurt can go and how long it takes to heal.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Gratitude for kids
Storytime @ Home: Kindness
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Storytime list: Plants Grow!
Storytime @ Home: Kindness
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Storytime list: Plants Grow!
Description
While planting seeds in their garden, two animals learn the value of kindness.
88) Night lunch
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious cook whips up midnight meals for fellow night owls in a lavish lunch cart while a hungry mouse looks on in this atmospheric picture book inspired by the forerunner of food trucks and diners. A delectable picture book inspired by forerunners of food truck, for fans of The Night Gardener. Noses sniff the air as mouthwatering smells waft down city streets, luring growling bellies to the Night Owl. Inside this elegant, horse-drawn establishment,...
92) ABCs of kindness
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"Starting with A and ending with Z, this beautifully illustrated book will show young readers the many ways they can make the world a kinder place."--
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English
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Description
One morning, Jonah decided to become ruler of the playground. Everyone agreed to obey his rules to play in King Jonah's kingdom . . . Everyone except for Lennox . . . because she wanted to rule the playground, too. A gloriously rendered, hilariously deadpan tale of playground politics.
Author
Series
Kindness club volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Rejected by the cool girls club, fifth-grader Chloe Silver, new in town after her parents' divorce, forms a different type of club, with offbeat Lucy Tanaka and nerdy Leo Barish, that tests out different acts of kindness on classmates.
98) Group hug
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A slug gets a hug, and passes along the kindness to other animals.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Harry The Happy Mouse is a cheerful, traditional story about a mouse called Harry who lives in the colorful English countryside. Harry helps a Frog, but asks the Frog to repay the kindness to someone else. We follow the good deed as it moves through other characters, who each selflessly help someone else, making themselves feel happy in the process! We learn that a little bit of happiness can go a long way!
100) Plum
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While trying to save Christmas for her fellow orphans, lonely Plum is magically transported to the Land of Sweets, where her pure heart saves the day for King Christopher, King Patrick, and their subjects.
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