Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Caring	Jane Belk Moncure	Presents ways a child can show caring behavior.	OL15124849W
Respect and take care of things	Cheri J. Meiners	Talks about picking up after yourself, putting things back where they belong, and asking permission to use other people's things.	OL15150722W
Affective equality	Kathleen Lynch	This text provides a different perspective on equality by highlighting and exploring affective equality, the aspect of equality concerned with relationships of love, care and solidarity.	OL15974018W
The novice	Thích Nhất Hạnh	Fans of Thich Nhat Hanh’s Peace is Every Step and Anger, and Deepak Chopra’s Buddha, will appreciate Hanh’s wisdom and storytelling in his novel The Novice, which contains universal themes that trans…	OL16239159W
Because Amelia smiled	David Ezra Stein	A little girl's smile as she skips down the street in New York inspires a neighbor to send cookies to her grandson in Mexico, and the good will soon spreads around the world.	OL16461747W
Caring for people God's way	Tim Clinton,George Ohlschlager,Archibald D. Hart	This book provides biblical solutions for today's tough issues. The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) brings together more than twenty leading Christian counseling professionals to …	OL17079216W
Being There	Dave Furman	169 pages ; 22 cm	OL17594116W
Barney Wigglesworth and the smallest Christmas pageant : a book about caring	Elspeth Campbell Murphy	Barney and his mouse friends cheer up and help Gwendolyn, the Christmas pageant director, during a crisis.	OL17814386W
The jaguar man	Lara Naughton	"What happens when one harrowing incident changes your life, splitting it between before and now? On the fourth day of what Lara Naughton thought would be two weeks of bliss in Belize, she was kidnap…	OL17876853W
Compassion	Lauren Gail Berlant	In Compassion, ten scholars draw on literature, psychoanalysis, and social history to provide an archive of cases and genealogies of compassion.	OL19835661W
Saving Simon	Jon Katz	In the spring of 2011, Jon Katz received a phone call from an animal control officer who had found a neglected donkey on a farm in upstate New York. She hoped that Jon and his wife, Maria, would be w…	OL19988376W
Lovingkindness	Sharon Salzberg	Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and find a greater sense of connection with others. Our fear of intimacy—both with others and with ourselves—creates feelings of pain and lo…	OL2008761W
Tom's sunflower	Hilary Robinson	PICTURE STORYBOOKS. The children of the Copper Tree Class, together with travelling children, Skye and Amber, rally round to cheer up Hana when they find out her parents have split up. Displacement, …	OL20889551W
I'm good at helping	Eileen M. Day	Explains what it means and how it feels to be helpful, and shows how to help at home and in other locations. Suggested level: junior.	OL24271387W
The humanist principle	Felix Unger	"These are some of the urgent questions posed by this stimulating and wide-ranging new colloquy. Bringing together a wealth of wisdom and experience in medical science and in Buddhist thought and eth…	OL27290130W
We create our own happiness	Alice Johnson	x, 274 p. ; 22 cm	OL2778896W
Caring	Shelly Nielsen	Brief poems present portraits of children being caring and thoughtful to peers, adults, and animals.	OL3258561W
Caring and social justice	Marian Barnes	Drawing extensively on real-life examples of care giving relationships, 'Caring and Social Justice' reveals an uplifting alternative approach to caring that highlights its contribution to social cohe…	OL3288050W
Special people	Rachael Letch	Describes such people as parents, friends, doctors, gardeners, and ballet dancers, who care about, share with, and love others, and take pride in the work they do.	OL4480857W
Caring for others	Brenda Clarke	Recounts the stories of those who have devoted their lives to helping others, including Clara Barton, Harriet Tubman, Dorothea Dix, Albert Schweitzer, and Mother Teresa.	OL4790296W