When We Are Kind

When We Are KindWhen We Are Kind celebrates simple acts of everyday kindness and encourages children to explore how they feel when they initiate and receive acts of kindness in their lives. Celebrated author Monique Gray Smith has written many books on the topics of resilience and reconciliation and communicates an important message through carefully chosen words for readers of all ages. Beautifully illustrated by artist Nicole Neidhardt, this book encourages

was built upon another

only to see tragedy befall the son he left behind

But when Chickadee asks Grandpa what he would like them to bring back from the city

poems directly address non-Native readers and public consciousness

and bullying

including man yue celebration (China)

Álvarez writes about a four-month-long journey from Canada to Guatemala that pushed him to his limits

Echo gains new perspectives about where she came from and what the future may hold

In the first ninety-five years of her life

unfolding here through the voices of activists

as Andres Resendez illuminates in his myth-shattering The Other Slavery

and white supremacy