compassion

Approached by a variety of animals driven out of their homes by climate change, a young girl heads to the halls of power and throws a tantrum that just might save the world. Includes a science section explaining global warming, climate change, and the perils of environmental destruction.

Told to make a doll like a Pilgrim for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly's Jewish mother dresses the doll as she herself dressed before leaving Russia to seek religious freedom--much to Molly's embarrassment.

"What is kindness? How can I be kind to others? And does kindness really make a difference?" --back cover.

"It was two weeks before Christmas, and a stray dog wandered alone in the snow. When she discovered an open front door, she stepped inside with a hopeful heart, wondering what she would find . . ."--Back cover.

Encourages children to take whatever action they can, no matter how small, to show love to the people around them and make the world a better place.

An old puppet master named Silvester feels lonely, so he decides to make one last puppet. When he talks to this one, named simply Puppet, Silvester is shocked when his new creation talks back. Showing Puppet the world helps Silvester come out of his shell and share his skills and joy with others.

In an ode to the power of friendship, readers will learn what makes a good friend and how to support and listen to those we care about most.

A young girl contemplates the importance of compassion for oneself and others and the power of community on a global scale.

Eight-year-old Jack and his seven-year-old sister, Annie, learn about the ocean, solve the mystery of its fabled sea monster, and gain compassion for their fellow creatures after joining a group of nineteenth-century explorers aboard the H.M.S. "Challenger.".

"Sometimes days are hard. We can feel angry, sad, or even worried. Big feelings happen to everyone. When you notice difficult feelings, you can be kind to yourself. Just like a good friend, being kind to yourself can help you feel better even when things are the hardest! Children can practice along with this story that teaches them how to be self-compassionate with proven skills to support resiliency and emotional wellbeing."--Provided by publisher.