Catalog Search Results
5) A new day
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"After Sunday quits being a day of the week, the other days of the week try out all sorts of candidates, until an act of kindness reminds them all that a little appreciation can go a long way"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014, ©1999.
Language
English
Description
In a version of the 1999 book rewritten for a middle-grade audience, "Trevor McKinney, a twelve-year-old boy in a small California town, accepts his teacher's challenge to earn extra credit by coming up with a plan to change the world. His idea is simple: do a good deed for three people and instead of asking them to return the favor, ask them to 'pay it forward' to three others who need help"--
13) The Iheards
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mason loves to gossip and because of this, the Iheards flock to him, but when no one wants to be his presentation partner, classmate Natalie helps him turn things around by encouraging him to share only the good Iheards.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"Arnold answers the phones at Superhero HG, where his whole family use their amazing superpowers to help nab the bad guys. Arnold's powers on the other hand, haven't shown up ... yet. But one day, the phone rings with an urgent request for help and all the superheroes are off superhero-ing, so it's up to Arnold to save the day! There's just one problem: how can he save the day without any superpowers?"--
16) The starkeeper
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
In a dark, rainy, lonely world a girl's wish brings a star to earth, but its light fades until her acts of kindness make the star spark and flame.
18) Kind
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations by prominent illustrators accompany this story on how to make the world a better place through kindness, with an emphasis on welcoming refugees.
Author
Publisher
Take Heart Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In today's hypercompetitive world, kids often internalize the message that their worth is attached to their accomplishments and that messing up is something to be ashamed of, rather than a normal part of life, which can lead to critical self-talk. Listening with My Heart reminds us of the other golden rule--to treat ourselves like we would treat a friend. When we do this, we are practicing self-compassion"--Provided by publisher.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request