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Drawing from the fields of psychology and neuroscience and from the worlds of theater, philosophy, history and education, one of the nation's leading writers and commentators helps us become more understanding and considerate toward others, and to find the joy that comes from being seen.
As David Brooks observes, "There is one skill that lies at the heart of any healthy person, family, school, community organization, or society : the ability to see...
3) I am kind
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English
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I Am Kind follows a little girl who sees kindness all around her. Her mother is kind when she volunteers in the community, and her neighbor is kind when he gives her strawberries from his garden. Even her nature troop is kind when they take care of the earth! The little girl realizes that she, too, has the power to be kind, and that even small actions can have a big impact. In this new installment of the Positive Power early reader series, children...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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1 volume : illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"How to Change the World in 12 Easy Steps was inspired by Eva Kor, a child survivor of Auschwitz. She always stressed to young audiences that even though a child, they had the power to change the world. Easy, simple gestures from picking up a piece of trash on the sidewalk, tidying a bedroom, accepting someone who is different, along with other gestures of kindness and thoughtfulness can make a big difference. The book could also serve as a starting...
6) Oma's quilt
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
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English
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
xxi, 175 pages ; 23 cm + 1 sound disc (approximately 75 min. ; 4 3/4 in.).
Language
English
Description
Pediatrician and meditation teacher discussing how to "tune into your body's own wisdom about what, when, and how much to eat; eat less while feeling fully satisfied; identify your habits and patterns with food; develop a more compasionate attitude toward your struggles with eating; discover what you're really hungry for. Includes a 75-min. audio program with guided exercises." -- Cover, p.4.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
Description
"A happy way to deal with the grumpies! In Where'd My Giggle Go? from beloved inspirational author Max Lucado, a young boy searches far and wide for his giggles before he realizes that the best way to be happy is to help others be happy!"--
11) It's only one!
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
Description
One day rhino tosses a candy wrapper on the ground and says "It's only one." Soon, others start throwing their trash on the ground and the animals have a problem.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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24 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.
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English
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Teaches children about what it means to be present by discussing about the important gift of appreciation, giving children and adults alike the opportunity to live more fully and richly.
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Series
Wild fairies volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
91 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The second installment of the Wild Fairies series, Lily's Water Woes, follows wild fairy (and mermaid) Lily, who is feeling left out. While her fairy friends get to travel to beautiful beaches and lush forests, Lily is always stuck at home, unable to be away from the water for very long. Her froggy pal, Splash, tries his best to cheer her up, but Lily still wishes she could stay out late and play like the other fairies. Wanting to help their friend,...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
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31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Written from the table's point of view, this clever tale helps kids understand that table manners include not only table etiquette, but also being respectful, kind, and considerate to others--Publisher.
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