Loving their gifted teacher, three boys are dismayed when the teacher falls ill and leaves for the rest of the school year, a situation that compels them to share their stories while cutting class and journeying across town together on a fateful day.
Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.
Describes some everyday actions that demonstrate kindness.
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, Jerry Pinkney's incredible art conveys the story of an adventuresome mouse who proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.
A collection of traditional Buddhist tales following the Buddha through his various prior births.
Demonstrates ways of showing politeness, speaking kindly, using basic courtesies, and respecting the feelings of others. Includes role-playing activities.
When Princesses Mellie, Allie, and Libby begin to argue about which princess is the prettiest, they decide to hold a contest. But of course, the girls get side-tracked helping others on their way to the contest leaving Princess Mellie as the muddiest, Princess Allie as the yuckiest, and Princess Libby as the drippiest. But due to their kindness, the princesses win in the end.
Presents a story of friends Triangle, Circle, Square, and Rectangle as they have fun together and support one another through life.
A young girl's good deed is multiplied as it is passed on by those who have been touched by the kindess of others.
Follows ordinary people as they perform good deeds for others, including carpenters repairing homes damaged by storms, parents preparing dinners for their families, and doctors delivering babies.