Five Books That Teach Children About Caring And Giving
By Lee Scott, Contributing Writer and Goddard School Educational Advisory Board Member
Educators have long known that storytelling is an essential part of learning. Stories help children absorb information and connect the story to their experiences. Here are five books that teach the lessons of caring and giving in an engaging manner:
- Giving Thanks by Katherine Paterson (Author), Pamela Dalton (Illustrator)
2. Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett (Author), Jon Klassen (Illustrator)
3. Boxes for Katie by Candice Fleming
4. When Stories Fell Like Shooting Stars, Valiska Gregory
5. Random Acts, More Random Acts, –and– Kids Random Acts of Kindness by Conari Press
