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Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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As a parent you strive to model kindness, compassion, and patience when interacting with your children. But no parent is perfect, and in difficult or stressful moments, you may react to your kids in ways that don't exactly fit your ideal model of parenting -- for example, yelling. You aren't alone. Parental reactions are often deeply ingrained, and you likely learned them from your parents. So how can you break this cycle and be the kind of parent...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Language
English
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Deep in the Kunlun Hills lives a deer whose fur has nine colors. One day she hears a cry for help and discovers a man drowning. Then, leaping from wave to wave, she saves him. When the man asks how he could ever repay this kindness, the Nine Color Deer simply requests that the man never reveal her whereabouts. Will he be able to keep his promise when the King and Queen offer a reward to anyone who can locate the Nine Color Deer? Inspired by a 1,500-year-old...
Author
Publisher
Tiller Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Kindness is essential in helping heal a world that is more divisive, lonely, and anxious than ever. Kraft believes it is time to reinvent how we talk about it, exercise, and bring kindness into our daily lives. Here he shares anecdotes and actions that can help bring change to our lives, our relationships, and the world.
"Spread meaningful kindness every day with these anecdotes and actions that can help bring change to our lives, our relationships,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
High in the mountains lies the town of Noel, surrounded by beautiful white walls and a great silver gate. Every year Alexander and his mother walk the long distance to Noel to watch the lighting of the village Christmas tree. This year Alexander learns that the Keeper of the Flame will choose the person who has given the truest gift of Christmas to light the flame. On his way to Noel, Alexander helps a poor old man he finds lying in the snow. His...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
The Grinch decides that he can't take anymore happiness from the Who village, so he and his dog Max steal everything from trees and ornaments down to the last can of Who hash. They find that Christmas is more than presents, however.
Horton hears a Who!: a big-eared elephant named Horton protects the tiny inhabitants of Who-ville.
14) When we are kind
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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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."--
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The author shares her experiences in being bullied because of her unusual appearance caused by a medical condition, and uses them to explore the causes behind cruelty and how they can be redirected to produce kindness and improve the world.
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