Kindness Books for Kids

123s of Kindness
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Learning the importance of kindness is as easy as 1, 2, 3 with this sweet board book that fosters social-emotional development.

Once Upon A Time...there was a Little Bird
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Little Bird, unable to fly south due to a broken wing, seeks shelter. This charming North American tale explains why evergreen trees keep their leaves in winter and highlights kindness and sharing. The book, perfect for bedtime, includes facts about the story and tree types, with Maja Andersen’s colorful illustrations making it a cherished favorite.

I'm (Almost) Always Kind
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Being kind is super important, but it isn't always easy. Using a goodhearted, enthusiastic little boy's perspective, a lot of sensitivity and a little gentle humour, this story explores the potential pitfalls of trying to be kind, and what being kind really means. To be truly kind, it turns out, you have to try to look at things from other people's points of view.

A Little SPOT of Happiness
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Join a little SPOT on another journey as he teaches the ways to be HAPPIER and spread HAPPINESS through kindness and gratitude.

I Feel Kind
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This colorful picture book teaches children what kindness is, how it feels and how to show it to other people. Cheerful and beautifully illustrated, the story follows a bright, kind flower who learns how to spread kindness.

Miss Molly's School of Kindness
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At Miss Molly's School of Kindness, three naughty fox cubs find out how to be kind to others, kind to themselves, and the importance of being kind to the planet.

Race to Kindness
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There are countless ways to show kindness, from giving heartfelt compliments and sharing snacks to donating old clothes, which can make it hard to know where to begin. Fortunately, author and fellow kid Orion Jean offers some easy steps that we can all follow to make the world a better place.

How Can I Be Kind?
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This thoughtful book explores how to be kind and why kindness is so important. A range of questions help children and their grown-ups to think, and talk, about being kind to others and ourselves, as well as nature and our planet.

Forgotten Fairy Tales of Kindness and Courage
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A disabled prince fights for his kingdom, and learns the importance of understanding others. A princess finds the courage to rescue her friend from goblins. A girl steps into the world of a book, only to find what it means to be herself. Full of magic and enchantment, these stories celebrate kindness, courage and the importance of being true to yourself.

Let's Fill This World with Kindness
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In this uplifting collection of true stories, readers are introduced to real-life heroes and heroines who have chosen to act in kindness, even when they have faced terrible persecution, prejudice, disaster, and illness.