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Kindness Tales: World Folktales to Talk About

Kindness Tales: World Folktales to Talk About
by Margaret Read MacDonald (Author)
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Booktalk: This diverse collection of more than forty folktales from around the world can be shared with groups of all ages. The collection is supplemented with reference notes, source information, and suggestions for further reading on the topic of kindness.

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The Twelve Months:
There were once two sisters. One was kind and spoke sweetly to everyone she met. The other sister always said the most unpleasant things to everyone.

August 14, 2021August 13, 2021

365 Words Everyone Should Know

365 Words Everyone Should Know
by Lauren Holowaty (Author) and Martina Motzo (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Some words have strange double meanings. Others seem impossible to pronounce. Then there are the words that sound the same but mean something completely different when you change their spelling. And the ones with unusual stories behind them. Some are words you need at school, while others you can use at home or with friends. This book is packed with old words, new words, silly words, sporty words, political words, slang words, musical words, foodie words and many, many more.

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