Be Kind
Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller, published by Roaring Brook Press on September 19, 2023, is a 22-page children’s book that addresses the theme of kindness through relatable scenarios. The story follows a classmate who seeks to comfort Tanisha after she spills grape juice on her dress, prompting a thoughtful exploration of what it means to be kind. The narrative encourages young readers to consider their actions and the impact of kindness in everyday situations.
In this edition, readers will find a gentle text complemented by engaging illustrations from Jen Hill. The book delves into social themes such as friendship and emotions, illustrating how small acts of kindness can make a significant difference in someone’s life. Through various examples, including inviting a new girl to play and standing up against bullying, Be Kind serves as a valuable resource for teaching children about values and virtues in a relatable manner.
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A New York Times bestseller!
“These days, it seems more important than ever for books to show young people how to act with thoughtfulness, civility, and kindness.” —The New York Times Book Review
When Tanisha spills grape juice all over her new dress, her classmate wants to make her feel better, wondering: What does it mean to be kind?
From asking the new girl to play to standing up for someone being bullied, this moving story explores what kindness is, and how any act, big or small, can make a difference—or at least help a friend.
With a gentle text from the award-winning author of Sophie’s Squash, Pat Zietlow Miller, and irresistible art from Jen Hill, Be Kind is an unforgettable story about how two simple words can change the world. Perfect for fans of If All the Animals Kissed Goodnight.
One of Chicago Public Library’s “Best of the Best Books 2018”
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