kindness

How to understand and deal with feeling kind.

Ben writes a letter to tell his nana that he loves her as part of his class's project to do one hundred acts of kindness.

A first-hand account of searching for compassion first in the author's self and then in others. Bases his research on the faith of Buddhist monks, neuroscientists, Jesus, Father Keating,and the confessions of a murderer, and concludes that each of us can become a compassionate life.

The Grinch, irritated by the joyful noise of Who-ville at Christmastime, sets out to stop their celebrating but instead learns the true meaning of the holiday. Also includes "Horton Hears a Who!" in which an elephant protects Who-ville's citizens, showing the importance of all creatures large and small.

Presents the true story of how one Columbine student led a life of courage, generosity, and unshakeable faith, and teaches young readers the importance of practicing compassion and simple acts of kindness.

Offers suggestions on how to apply the familiar concept of the Golden Rule to everyday life, and discusses the benefits of following the dictum, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.".

Simple text and scenes depict such demonstrations of kindness as giving someone else a turn on the swing, being gentle with puppy, helping grandfather rake leaves, and buttoning the sweater of someone who can't do it.

The Grinch, irritated by the joyful noise of Who-ville at Christmastime, sets out to stop the celebrating but instead learns the true meaning of the holiday. Includes "Horton Hears a Who," the story of a poetic elephant who goes to great trouble to protect some very small creatures living on a speck of dust.

When mean and angry Judd, who has never known kindness, takes to drinking and mistreats his dogs, Marty discovers how deep a hurt can go and how long it takes to heal.