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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.
2) 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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Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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From Horton the Elephant-who taught us that "a person's a person, no matter how small"-comes this hardcover book of simple observations about the qualities of kindness. Ideal for thanking and inspiring people of all ages, Dr. Seuss's You Are Kind is illustrated with full-color art by Dr. Seuss from the books Horton Hears a Who!, Horton Hatches the Egg, and the story "Horton and the Kwuggerbug." It's the perfect gift for children, parents, grandparents,...
5) Fly free!
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Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
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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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"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"--
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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...
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Ferne Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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"Yes, bucket filling is the moment by moment choice to be kind and caring. Teaching and encouraging children to be "bucket fillers" is one of the greatest gifts you can give to them. You give them the key to being happy. This book of rhyming verse uses the letters of the alphabet to help young and old see the many, simple ways that they can fill buckets and fill their own buckets in return."--
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Psychologist Tara Cousineau draws on cutting-edge research in psychology and neuroscience to show how compassion and empathy are hardwired into our DNA and essential to our survival. This book teaches effective skills in compassion, mindfulness, and social and emotional learning, and reveals successful social policy initiatives in empathy taking place that inform everything from family life to education to the workplace.
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Publisher Annotation: In this funny picture book, bestselling illustrator Henry Cole shows kids different ways to be kind with his hysterical cartoon animal characters. Each page features a different way to be a good person, like using proper manners, telling someone they are special, or sharing a treat! The text is accompanied by two or three related vignettes of different animals giving examples of ways to be good. And in one illustration out of...
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A joyous, heart-tickling holiday event based on Dr. Seuss' beloved book and featuring the voice of Boris Karloff that has delighted all ages since its 1966 debut. Can the Grinch steal the town's holiday spirit by stealing their holiday treats? Or does Christmas, perhaps, mean a little bit more? The answers to those questions unfold charmingly under Chuck Jones' pitch-perfect direction. Also includes: The Grinch Grinches The Cat in the Hat and Halloween...
18) Finding kindness
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English
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Publisher Annotaiton: 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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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America's most beloved neighbor.
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Life of Ty volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
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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