..".a beautiful book with a beautiful message...the book shows young children how easy it is to be kind through small acts and in simple ways..."--R.J. Palacio, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder Being kind means... Smiling at the new student in class. Giving someone a compliment. Celebrating the differences in others. When the girl in the red hat finds the courage to be kind to the new student in class, her kindness spreads. Kind act by kind act, her whole community experiences the magical shift that happens when everyone understands--and acts on--what it means to be kind. More Awards for What Does It Mean to Be Kind? - 2015 Moonbeam Gold Medalist
What Does It Mean to Be...? Series
This series delves into profound philosophical inquiries, exploring fundamental human concepts and existential dilemmas. Each installment offers a captivating examination of key aspects of life, identity, and our place in the universe. It's ideal reading for inquisitive minds unafraid to ask the big questions. Join us in uncovering the deeper meaning of existence and what it truly signifies to be.
What Does It Mean to Be Present?
- 36 pages
- 2 hours of reading
What does being present look like? Noticing when someone in your class needs help and taking the time to help them. Sound like? The rain outside your window. Smell like? Briny seaweed at the beach. Taste like? A bite of orange. Feel like? Allowing the rhythm of your breath, in and out … to make you feel peaceful. Follow a group of friends at school, at home, and at the beach as they experience just what it means to be present.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE SAFE
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A thoughtful discussion for readers of all ages about drawing healthy boundaries and making safe ch.