The Can Man
After watching a homeless man collect empty soft drink cans for the redemption money, a young boy decides to collect cans himself to earn money for a skateboard until he has a change of heart.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: homeless persons, charity, generosity [X], compassion, picture books for children, picture books [X]
Trollbella Throws A Party
Trollbella, a young queen, throws herself the most wonderful birthday party imaginable, but does not begin to enjoy it until she hears a laugh coming from the Ferris wheel.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Shelter
"As a big storm approaches, two strangers arrive in the forest. All the animal families, safe in their homes, are worried, unsure of their motives.
FIC
year:
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: animals, blizzards, compassion, strangers, foxes, generosity [X], kindness, electronic books, picture books [X], electronic books
Finding Christmas
Mouse leaves the Christmas preparations in the burrow to find a present for Hare, but she soon comes across a sick swallow stuck in the snow.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christmas, sick, gifts, generosity [X], animals, juvenile fiction / holidays & celebrations / christmas & advent, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / animals / general, christmas fiction, picture books [X]
Thank You, Omu!
"When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year:
copies: 139
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Harold Loves His Woolly Hat
Harold is a very special bear who always wears a woolly hat, so when a crow steals the hat from him, he tries to win it back.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
It's Not Fair!
Roxy Ramirez has saved up for weeks to buy a chemistry set, and now she's headed to the toy store to buy it! There's only one problem: along the way, she keeps running into friends who are in trouble, and need her to dip into her savings to help.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Goat's Coat
Alfonzo the goat is very happy wearing his new coat to stroll through the forest, but as he helps a series of friends in need, his coat becomes increasingly shabby.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: conduct of life, kindness, generosity [X], goats, coats, animals, animal fiction, picture books [X]
Hosea Plays On
"Rain or shine and with his saxophone case in hand, Hosea rides the bus to his favorite place--the City of Rochester Public Market.
FIC
year:
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Finding Kindness
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow the people in a community as they show kindness to one another with different actions.
FIC
year:
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: conduct of life, compassion, community life, generosity [X], stories in rhyme, picture books [X]
The Perfectly Perfect Wish
"A young girl has so many choices but only one wish. She asks those around her what they would wish for, but nothing seems quite right.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Under My Tree
"When Susanne leaves her city home to visit her grandmother, she finds a very special tree of her own in the forest.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
A Very Quacky Christmas
"Samantha Duck convinces her friend Sebastian, a tortoise, to help her bring Christmas to the animals on their farm and around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christmas stories, ducks, turtles, domestic animals, determination (personality trait), generosity [X], christmas, christmas fiction, picture books [X]
Gracias, Omu!
"When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Saturday At The Food Pantry
Molly and her mom do not always have enough food, so when they visit their local food pantry Molly she sees her classmate Caitlin who is embarrassed to be there, so Molly helps Caitlin realize everyone needs help sometimes.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: