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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"--
23) Pindulí
Author
Publisher
Editorial Juventud
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
Español
Description
Pinduli, a young striped hyena, is hurt by the unkind words of Dog, Lion, and Zebra, but her clever trick in return promotes her clan's survival and spreads harmony throughout the savannah. Includes backmatter notes about hyenas and other animals of the African savannah.
24) Loving kindness
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Encourages us to be tender with ourselves and others, and to open our hearts to the world ... celebrates connection, compassion, and life"--Publisher.
26) I can help
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Zahra loves spending time with Kyle at school, but when her other classmates start teasing her for helping him she starts making choices she regrets"--
27) Finding kindness
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe acts of kindness and community.
28) My friend
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Two best friends have each other's backs. When one friend sees the other doing something unkind, he steps in to show his friend the correct behavior.
30) Don't ask Cat!
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Cat always says what's on his mind, no matter how much his words may upset others. But when he hears his friends talk about him, Cat realizes that words can hurt, even though that may not be the intention"--
32) Goat's coat
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Alfonzo the goat is very happy wearing his new coat to stroll through the forest, but as he helps a series of friends in need, his coat becomes increasingly shabby.
Author
Publisher
Rodale Kids
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Back-To-School Picture Books
Three, Four Tell Me More: Kindness
Three, Four Tell Me More: Let’s Be Friends and First Day of School
Three, Four Tell Me More: Kindness
Three, Four Tell Me More: Let’s Be Friends and First Day of School
Description
In this adorable celebration of kindness and friendship, a young girl declares on her first day of school that she will find a best friend and sets out to do so.
37) The smile shop
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A small boy has saved all his pocket money and visits the market with high expectations. When disaster strikes and he loses his money, he feels very devastated. But wait, what's that? A Smile Shop? He could really do with a smile. What will happen if he goes in?"--Amazon.com.
38) I am a bear
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A homeless bear living in a city has a hard time getting by, but when a little girl makes friends with him, his life becomes brighter.
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