empathy

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empathy

The perfectly perfect wish

2020
"A young girl has so many choices but only one wish. She asks those around her what they would wish for, but nothing seems quite right. What will her perfect wish be?"--Publisher.

Chocolate milk, por favor!

celebrating diversity with empathy
2020
"Johnny is a big fan of school but that all changes when the new kid, Gabe arrives. Gabe doesn't speak any English, and that doesn't stop Johnny from going out of his way to be unkind"--Back cover.

Listen

[Presents a story for] us to inspire empathy by exploring what it means to be connected to everything including the natural world"--Jacket flap.

Just Grace

Misnamed by her teacher, seven-year-old Just Grace prides herself on being empathetic, but when she tries to help a neighbor feel better, her good intentions backfire.
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Understand and care

Explores how one can understand other people's feelings and how to be a good friend to someone who is feeling happy or sad. Includes questions to discuss, additional information for adults, and activities.
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A girl named October

A picture book that relates a story about empathy and its impact.
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Just Grace

Book 1
Misnamed by her teacher, seven-year-old Just Grace prides herself on being empathetic, but when she tries to help a neighbor feel better, her good intentions backfire.

Disruptive behavior disorders

2019
Ongoing problems with actions or emotions are called disruptive behavior disorders. It is estimated that about 3.5 percent fo Americans under the age of 18 have disruptive behavior disorder. These disorders can be very difficult to live with, and they can also be very challenging for friends and family members. With help, however, a person with a behavior disorder can learn to lead a happier life.
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The war for kindness

building empathy in a fractured world
2019
"A Stanford psychologist offers a . . . new understanding of empathy, [arguing for it as] a skill, not a fixed trait, and showing, through science and stories, how we can all become more empathetic"--Provided by publisher.
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Having empathy

2020
Simple text and illustrations introduce the character trait of empathy.
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