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by Angela Russ-Ayon (Author), Passant Ablal (Illustrator)
Jisel's Gifts: An Inspiring True Story of Empathy, Kindness, and Giving Back to the Community (Multicultural - Ultra Premium - Glossy Interior Paper)
2024 NAPPA - National Parenting Product Award Winner!
Follow a thoughtful little girl named Jisel in this heartfelt true story as she discovers there are children less fortunate than she is and embarks on a mission to do something about it. She even convinces her friends and peers to participate in donating new toys or stuffing stockings. This touching tale demonstrates the beauty of kindness and the incredible impact small acts can have on a community. Jisel's story aims to encourage empathy, creativity, teamwork, and a sense of responsibility in children by demonstrating that no act or person is too small to make a difference. Ignited by the spirit of generosity, young readers can't help but learn, grow, and find a cause of their own. The characters who help Jisel reflect a rich tapestry of backgrounds, inspiring readers to embrace diversity and inclusion as they embark on their journeys of giving
Foundation/Domain: Social-Emotional Development
32 pages Size: 10" H x 8" W Available in Spanish with English translation, "Regalos de Jisel"
Easy rhymes and repetitive verses are combined with colorful watercolor illustrations highlighted by distinct black-and-white sketches.
Other ways to give back to your community:
- Emotional support for those left out, lonely, bullied, or hurtCommunity clean-up of public spacesFood drives for local homeless shelters, missions, churches, food banks, etc.Clothing, toy, or book drives for local shelters, churches, orphanages, etc.Neighborhood free exchange librariesFundraise for charitable causesHelp maintain a community gardenVolunteer at a pet shelterEnvironmental projects, such as planting trees, composting, and recyclingVisit the elderly or sickChores or errands for elderly neighbors or people with disabilities
Visit the Abridge Club publisher's site for more ways to give back.
This book is printed on demand. Please flip through at least one of the books you receive and contact the publisher directly as soon as possible if you have any quality concerns.
Bulk Orders: This title is available in bulk directly from the publisher for early childhood programs, conferences, non-profit initiatives, licensing, or grants that promote empathy, compassion, kindness, volunteerism, community service, service learning, social change, humanitarianism, or charitable work. Contact the publisher directly for quotes, orders, and discounted pricing.
