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4) Poisoned
Author
Language
English
Description
In this adaptation of the fairy tale Snow White, the huntsman follows the queen's order to kill Sophie, but the princess is brought back to life by the seven men of the woods, who, along with other brave friends, help Sophie overcome the story's true villain and reclaim her throne.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A fifteen-year-old soldier in World War II meets a sweet young girl in the Philippines who helps him remember what he is fighting for as he helps her and others of her village avoid starvation, and many years later she returns his kindness.
10) Ways to welcome
Author
Publisher
Square Fish, Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When everyone knows they're welcome, the world is a better place—and you might just make a new friend. This timeless picture book about small acts of kindness in a big world is one that kids and grown-ups will reach for again and again.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"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"--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: When a very hot, dry summer causes dangerous fires in their neighborhood, a group of animals are desperate to find water and shelter. But it’ll take the quiet heroism of a reluctant wombat to provide resources and a cozy, cool, and safe burrow, demonstrating the true importance of community.
13) Algo, algún día
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Reveals how even the smallest gesture can have a lasting impact on the world's biggest problems.
14) A book of love
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show many ways that love can be shared, from giving a hug or a kiss to helping a grandparent, or simply listening when someone feels low.
17) We are allies!
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Every person, no matter how small, can do something to change the world for us all! In her picture book debut, Taimani Emerald, has created a gentle introduction for young readers on what being an ally looks like. Whether it's sharing, saving, joining, or creating-there are many ways to pledge support to those in need. With soft watercolor illustrations that fans will have seen on her wildly popular posters, Taimani Emerald expands...
18) Thank you day
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
On Thank You Day, Daniel and his friends put special notes on the Thank You Tree. But Daniel still hasn't figured out who he wants to write his thank you to.
Author
Series
Life of Ty volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
"In the second book of the series, seven-year-old Ty Perry discovers that being kind is part of being Ty"--
20) Wolf's favor
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1986
Language
English
Description
By doing a simple favor for Porcupine, Wolf sets off an unnatural chain of good deeds from stronger animals to weaker ones.
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