generosity

Nine-year-old King Edwin is loved by his people, but when he runs out of money evil Emperor Nurbison sees it as a chance to sieze control of Edwinland.

"Valentine's Day is coming! Posey is so excited about her special ballet recital and giving cards to everyone at school. Then she learns that one of her classmates doesn't have any valentines to give out. Can Princess Posey and her tutu find the perfect way to help?"--Provided by publisher.

The quiltmaker grows up wealthy and sheltered, but radically changes her life after she discovers the poverty and need outside her town.

On the first Christmas Eve, Babushka is tidying her home when three wise men arrive and invite her to join them as they follow a bright star in search of a newborn prince. She is too busy to leave, but decides to follow them the next day and cannot find their tracks. She finds a little girl and boy, cold and hungry, and shares her gifts with them and with every other needy child she meets.

"Teaches children ... what it means to be kind by discussing the importance of caring, patience, forgiveness and acceptance ..."--OCLC.

This fresh take on Christmas traditions follows Eve, the enchanting toy-making fairy, as she leaves her pumpkin patch and heads to the North Pole, where Santa's elves have come down with a nasty case of Elfpox. Eve is delighted to lend a magical hand and help Santa do the elves' work, but she is unsure of her abilities--she can only create small toys. After learning about the first Christmas and getting a few history lessons from the Mrs. Claus, Eve begins to understand that it's not the size of the gift but rather the love that inspires the presents that counts. Once Eve gets hooked on the "Joy of Giving, " she infuses every pint-sized toy with feeling and is given the distinguished title of "Christmas Eve." Providing adults with a new explanation of Christmas traditions, this story helps children understand that, sometimes, less is more.

When Willow's family moves to a new home, she makes friends with all of the neighbors, even unsmiling Mr. Larch, through her letters inviting each to be as generous as she is.

A biography of basketball player LeBron James, highlighting his charitable work.

When Arthur finds a wrapped gift in his dad's closet, he is convinced that it must be his birthday present. He tries over and over to guess what's inside the box, but when his birthday finally arrives, he spontaneously gives the gift to a woman who is collecting toys for poor children.

Depicts Ivy, a child who loves to give gifts to everyone in her family. Sometimes they're not quite the right kind of gift but other times are perfect.