Kindness 
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1. Give back
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A picture book about a young girl and her multigenerational family, giving back to their community through participation in a community meal and clothing drive.
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"A gentle and lyrical picture book that celebrates the importance and impact of good deeds, all by showcasing the magic of nature, kindness, and nurturing community"--
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After traveling to Tijuana, Mexico, Noemi and her mother are denied entry at the border and must find the refugee in charge of the notebook, an unofficial ledger of those waiting to cross into the United States. Includes author's note.
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Rhyming text illustrates that in a world where we share more similarities than differences, the power of empathy and kindness is universal.
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5 stars
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A story to help children become mindful of caring people in their world, to ease their fears and to develop their sense of gratitude. Includes two activity pages to encourage children to find the good people in their lives.
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"This beautiful picture book looks at how the simple act of being kind, to others and oneself, affects all aspects of a child's life"--
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4.5 stars
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An elementary school girl witnesses the bullying of another girl, but she is not sure how to help.
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4 stars
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In this variation on the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," a child explores the many ways to be kind.
9. Be a bridge
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4 stars
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"Upbeat rhyming verse and colorful illustrations of a diverse group of students invite readers to "be a bridge" by taking actions that foster inclusivity, respect, and connection"--
10. One light
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"Mouse feels all alone one dark and dreary night. She wonders if anybody else feels lonely, too. She's not sure if a single person can make a difference, but she decides to try. Mouse lit one light...And the result is magical. One by one, others in the neighborhood follow Mouse's lead. With each new spark, the stormy night becomes less gloomy. This luminous story is a brilliant and tender call to action, encouraging readers to spread kindness and...
11. A small kindness
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"It was like a game of tag, with one small act of kindness spreading throughout a small community of kids and teachers alike. Award-winning children's book author Stacy McAnulty packs a powerful punch with minimal text, providing a sweet message about all the small ways one can be kind. Illustrator Wendy Leach creates a diverse cast of characters while using color as a visual cue to how kindness is able to spread, even in a small community like a...
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Sisters Faizah and Asiyah learn how to spread kindness on school picture day.
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3 stars
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With his trademark bright colors and bold lines, Todd Parr takes on a topic more important than ever: being kind to each other. This idea is both a perfect fit for Todd's cheerful, child-friendly positivity and incredibly close to Todd's own heart. No matter what other people choose to do, you can always choose to be kind--and what a wonderful thing to be.
14. Love the world
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4.7 stars
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Whether looking at one's own nose and toes, helping others, or exploring the world, there's always something to love.
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Every night when Sonia goes to bed, Mami asks her the same question: how did you help today? And since Sonia wants to help her community, just like her Mami does, she always makes sure she has a good answer to Mami's question. In a story inspired by her own family's desire to help others, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor takes young readers on a journey through a neighborhood where kids and adults, activists and bus drivers, friends and strangers...
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"Discover namaste's many meanings in a simple, lyrical text paired with a ... visual narrative about a little girl's kindness. What is namaste? It's found in a smile, a friendship, a celebration. It exists in silence; it can be said when you're happy or when you're feeling low. For one small girl in a bustling city, namaste ('I bow to you') is all around her as she and her mother navigate a busy marketplace--and when she returns with a little plant...
17. Finding kindness
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Celebrate kindness in all its many forms. This is a powerful story of community, compassion, and generosity of spirit--perfect for sharing!
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Explores many aspects of love that can help one weather any storm, including that love is comfort, effort, connection, and taking care of oneself.
19. Heartfelt
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A young child cuts out paper hearts and shares each heart along with acts of kindness or love to the people in the neighborhood.
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Sophie's grandfather tells her that all he wants for his birthday is for her to perform a mitzvah, a good work, and change the world; Sophie is perplexed because while she enjoys helping people, she does not see how her kindness changes the world--until her grandfather explains it to her.