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Everyone knows the cool beans. They?re sooooo cool. And then there?s the uncool has-bean . . . Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd?until one day the cool beans show him how it?s done. With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it?s cooler to be kind.
3) Be kind
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Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: When Tanisha spills grape juice all over her new dress, her classmate contemplates how to make her feel better and what it means to be kind. From asking the new girl to play to standing up for someone being bullied, this moving and thoughtful story explores what a child can do to be kind, and how each act, big or small, can make a difference?or at least help a friend. With a gentle text from Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor author...
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Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Publisher Annotation: A stunning picture book about sharing, friendship, and kindness in a playground setting from Joseph Kuefler, the author/illustrator of Beyond the Pond. Perfect for fans of Jon Klassen and Oliver Jeffers. 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...
6) Fly free!
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Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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When Mai feeds the caged birds at a Buddhist temple in Vietnam, her simple act of kindness starts a chain of thoughtful acts that ultimately comes back to her. Includes author's note explaining the Buddhist concepts of karma and samsara, or the wheel of life.
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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From Jill Twiss and EG Keller, the author and illustrator team behind the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book?Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Presents A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, comes The Someone New, a fresh and timely story about how it feels when someone new comes knocking at your door. Jitterbug the chipmunk likes it when things stay the same. So when one day Pudding the snail comes into her woods, Jitterbug worries that everything...
10) Pinduli
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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.
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Leah and Dexter are brother and sister. They don't always get along. In fact, there are times they can be downright mean to each other. The ooey, gooey jelly donuts in this story are a testament to the power of kindness, caring and generosity. Find out if Leah and Dexter will ever learn to get along! Bite into the power of paying it forward by adding The Jelly Donut Difference to your family's home collection or classroom library.
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Life of Ty volume 2
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Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC
Pub. Date
[2014?]
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English
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"In the second book of the series, seven-year-old Ty Perry discovers that being kind is part of being Ty"--
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Random House Studio
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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After traveling to Tijuana, Mexico, Noemi and her mother are denied entry at the border. They 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.
16) One winter's day
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Little Hedgehog volume 2
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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When a wintry wind blows away Little Hedgehog's nest, he sets out for his friend Badger's house, and the generosity he shows to others during his journey is returned to him when the snowstorm is over.
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Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"Mela ends up in trouble when her little boat is swept into the dense jungle. She offers each animal she meets a prize for helping her find her way home, but the animals take their rewards without helping--then an elephant shows Mela that kindness is its own reward"--
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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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.
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As a new day dawns, a young girl faces the ultimate challenge: school! Follow along as she demonstrates her greatest superpower (sharing), overcomes her worst fear (the playground),and conquers her archenemy (the spelling test).With courage, kindness, and other heroic traits of DC Comics' Wonder Woman, she'll turn a difficult school day into an AMAZING ADVENTURE! Along with Omar Lozano's bright, bold illustrations, bestselling author Michael Dahl...
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