generosity

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generosity

Sam the snowman

2008
Young snowman Sam is having difficulty making snow, but with the help of his new friends, Sarah and Tommy, he discovers the magic of giving and the trick to creating snow.

Ribbon rescue

2002
A young girl unselfishly gives away the ribbons from her new dress to help various people on their way to a wedding.

In a heartbeat

sharing the power of cheerful giving
2010
Leigh Anne and Sean Tuohy, the couple whose lives were depicted in the 2009 film, "The Blind Side," describe their lives and how their family changed family after they decided to adopt Michael Oher, a homeless African-American boy.

All you ever need

2000
A servant of the Watermaster, a kind man who gives water freely to the thirsty people of a desert village, tries to restrict this gift by imposing his own terms on it, even though his master wishes to share the water with all.

The best Easter prize

2010
Monica and her friends are busy gathering eggs on the annual Easter Egg hunt when she notices a little girl sitting on a rock who has no eggs, so Monica decides to share hers.

Those shoes

2009
Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size.

Olivia Claus

2010
Olivia's favorite things--including her stuffed monkey, Matilda--are disappearing on the night before Christmas and in her efforts to reclaim what has been lost, Olivia learns a lesson about the value of giving.

Kevin Garnett

a basketball star who cares
2011
This book is a biography of basketball star Kevin Garnett, highlighting his charitable work.

Kevin Durant

2012
Follow this NBA superstar's basketball career and discover how he has made a difference in people's lives both on and off the court.

Mr. Tanen's tie trouble

2003
Mr. Tanen loves his ties, but when his school runs out of money to build a new playground, he decides to sell his ties in order to raise the needed money.

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