The Giving Book: Open the Door to a Lifetime of Giving is truly a gift for young readers aged 6-11, inspiring teaching and engaging them to give back to the world. It is a unique, fun and interactive book that helps children think about their wishes and dreams for the world and the power of their actions to make those dreams come true! The 64 page, spiral-bound, hardcover book combines colorful illustrations and entertaining narrative with fun learning activities---making the children the author of their story and creating a 'scrapbook' of their journey into compassion and giving.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
The Giving Book:
The Giving Book truly has the potential of opening up your or any other child's door to a lifetime of joyous, selfless giving. The book can be used as a fun, interactive workbook to help gently teach your child the most valuable lessons in life - those of Caring, Compassion and Giving to one another and to the earth. If there is to be a "New Age" on earth it will only happen if people start caring for and helping each other. This book is an excellent start for your child! For the Mom and Dad, I highly... more info
Carol D. Reiser Book Award 2005:
This book was awarded the top recognition for 2005 by the Metro Atlanta Corporate Volunteer Council. This award honors children's books that inspire community service and volunteerism in children.
Giving Young Children a Way to Help in a Daunting World:
Ms. Sabin's book succeeds in engaging the young person in significant and personally rewarding steps that show each child they can be a force in this world and make change happen for the good. The personalization and "ownership" of the child's charitable efforts that The Giving Book provides makes this realization a lasting one. If the child looks at their Giving Book after a few years, this "ownership" comes back to encourage and reward the child for continuing. Parents can appreciate the focal point... more info
A beautiful way to introduce a child to charity and giving:
This book is a wonderful interactive tool for introducing children to themes of social challenge, charity and giving. The book guides children through exercises that will spark their interest and creativity, and teach them of the value of even the smallest actions in improving our world. The Giving Book is a must-have for any parent or teacher seeking to instill these values in a fun and whimsical format.
