Title: Each Kindness
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Illustrator: E.B. Lewis
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Year: 2012
Awards/Accolades:
Coretta Scott King Book Honor
Summary:
When a little girl who looks and acts differently joins the class, the other kids exclude her and mock her. Their teacher creates a thoughtful moment by dropping a pebble in a bowl of water and comparing the ripples created by that one small pebble to the kind (or not) actions we each perform every day.
Use in Classroom/Library:
Read aloud at the beginning of school year.
Curriculum Connections:
Social studies: our community and how we can influence it to be a better place
This title is in the Knox County Public Library.
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