generosity

"When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit"--Provided by publisher.

"In Showing Generosity, beginning readers will learn about all the ways they can be generous in their daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover how they can build character by showing generosity. An activity encourages kids to practice generosity, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about generosity online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Showing Generosity also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Showing Generosity is part of Jump!'s Building Character series"--Provided by the publisher.

"Something is frightening the people of Crong something with long, sharp teeth, seven eyes, and an appetite for goats. The monster's name is the Voolith, and it won't stop until it has gobbled up everything in its path! When news reaches Edwinland, King Edwin decides he must cross the wilderness and defeat the Voolith in single combat. Even if he doesn't quite know what 'single combat' means"--OCLC.

Mouse leaves the Christmas preparations in the burrow to find a present for Hare, but she soon comes across a sick swallow stuck in the snow. Rushing the bird back to the burrow, Hare, Mouse, and Squirrel nurse the bird back to health, and in the process learn the true spirit of the holiday.

After Kim and her husband decide to quit their jobs to travel around the world, they're given a yellow envelope containing a check and instructions to give the money away. The only three rules for the envelope: Don't overthink it; share your experiences; don't feel pressured to give it all away. Through Ecuador, Peru, Nepal, and beyond, Kim and Brian face obstacles, including major challenges to their relationship. As she distributes the gift to people she encounters along the way, she learns that money does not have a thing to do with the capacity to give, but that giving of ourselves is transformational.

Explores what it means to be kind by giving everyday examples of how people can be kind to others, and to themselves.

"Bubbly and Grumpy are two very different water springs. Bubbly shares it's water with the forest animals while Grumpy does not. Bubbly survives the worsening weather thanks to his forest friends, while Grumpy slowly dries up"--Provided by publisher.

Contains a guide to achieving personal success through networking, and provides step-by-step information to maximize interpersonal relationships--friends, coworkers, associates, and family--who can help on the road to satisfaction, including strategies for handling rejection.

"For Owlette, it is time to be a hero and learn an important lesson: It feels good to be a giving owl!"--Back cover.

Trollbella, a young queen, throws herself the most wonderful birthday party imaginable, but does not begin to enjoy it until she hears a laugh coming from the Ferris wheel.