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1) Just Grace
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This formative board book is an appreciation of our global community and the many ways in which it helps develop empathy, compassion, and collective responsibility. Specific examples of shared community are depicted across twelve countries, inviting young readers to connect with and acknowledge the importance of caring about and for one another, and the Earth we share"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Empathy helps us to understand the feelings, perspectives, and situations of other people. Being able to put yourself in someone else's shoes helps you to be kind to others and be a person that others depend on for help. This empowering title offers helpful ideas, practical tips, and inspiring stories about how having empathy for others can help you reach your goals. From how to listen respectfully to the concerns of others to ways you can be a positive...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A woman describes a series of encounters she has with various people in the ordinary course of her life: an ex she runs into by chance at a public forum, an Airbnb owner unsure how to interact with her guests, a stranger who seeks help comforting his elderly mother, a friend of her youth now hospitalized with terminal cancer. In each of these people the woman finds a common need: the urge to talk about themselves and to have an audience to their...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First North American edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 849 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The author of the international bestseller Happiness makes a passionate case for altruism--and why we need it now more than ever,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This charming story uses verse, beautiful illustrations and a little person called Quinn to model the meaning of empathy. Quinn shows an abundance of understanding, compassion and kindness towards others. Empathy is a learnt trait, and one to nurture in all children. Included are Discussion Questions and activities to promote empathy." --Publisher description.
9) Empathy
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Empathy can be a different concept to grasp but there are simple ways that young people can show empathy to their friends and family every day. This title presents realistic, everyday situations in which kids can show empathy with colorful images that support the text.
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xii, 239 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Our ability to understand others and help others understand us is essential to our individual and collective well-being. Yet there are many barriers that keep us from walking in the shoes of others: fear, skepticism, and power structures that separate us from those outside our narrow groups. To progress in a multicultural world and ensure our common good, we need to overcome these obstacles. Our best hope can be found in the skill of empathy. In Social...
Author
Publisher
Publishers Group West [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 200 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Help Your Intuitive Child Thrive
Do you have a child who can walk into a room and feel "the vibe" instantly in their body? How about one who may tune into an unspoken conflict between family members or even make a remark to "be careful!" before you stumble upon a troubling situation. If so, you may be the parent of a highly intuitive, empathic child. All human beings possess intuition and empathy. Highly intuitive children (and adults) are born...
Author
Series
Publisher
[Alicia Ortego]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Kindness is something anyone can learn: Give to others and ask nothing in return. Helping others is simply the best thing to do. When you are kind, kindness comes back to you.
15) Little sister
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thunderstorms are rolling across the summer sky. Every time one breaks, Rose Bowan loses consciousness and has vivid, realistic dreams about being in another woman's body. Is Rose merely dreaming? Or is she, in fact, inhabiting a stranger? Disturbed yet entranced, she sets out to discover what is happening to her, leaving the cocoon of her family's small repertory cinema for the larger, upended world of someone wildly different from herself. Meanwhile...
16) Empathy
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will learn what empathy is, how and why to show it, how to use mindfulness to better practice empathy, and how to encourage it in others. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Writing Reflection activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about showing empathy. Also includes...
Author
Publisher
Making Spirits Bright: One book at a time, an imprint of Maria Dismondy Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"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. What will Johnny do when Gabe starts to make new friends? Will he join in the fun of making a new friend or turn the other way? Johnny realizes a powerful message in this story where student differences are celebrated. Read to find out how chocolate milk plays a major...
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