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The Giving Box
By Rogers, Fred
Unique book and bank set that can help parents talk with their children about generosity and charity.

The Blushfull Hippopotamus
by Rascheka, Chris, Illus. Rascheka, Chris
Roosevelt resents his sister's teasing, but is cheered by the kindness of a friend.

Alfie Gives a Hand
by Hughes, Shirley
Alfie sacrifices his blanket to save the day at Bernard's birthday party.

The Talking Eggs
by San Souci, Robert, Illus. Pinkney, Jerry
The good sister is rewarded by following directions in this Cajun version of Cinderella.

Chrysanthemum
by Henkes, Kevin, Illus. Henkes, Kevin
A young girl thinks she has a perfect name until she goes to school . Then Mrs. Delphinium Twinkle, the music teacher, restores her bloom.

Chicken Sunday
by Polacco, Patricia
Miss Bula makes Sundays special for three children who want to buy her the bonnet in Mr Kodinski's shop window. They earn the hat and the friendship of Mr Kodinski

Sam
by Scott, Ann
Sam's family tells him he's too little to be part of their busy life, until a bit of loving attention relieves his sad feelings.

Amazing Grace
by Hoffman, Mary
The unkindness of some children helps Grace to discover her own strength.

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