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Brief Description
From the creators of the “wonderfully evocative” (BookPage) Thankful comes a cosy picture book about a child who finds that small acts of kindness can change the world. A child makes paper hearts to give to her teacher, to a friend, at the library, and more.... Read More
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A young child cuts out paper hearts and shares each heart along with acts of kindness or love to the people in the neighborhood.

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From the creators of the “wonderfully evocative” (BookPage) Thankful comes a cosy picture book about a child who finds that small acts of kindness can change the world.

A child makes paper hearts to give to her teacher, to a friend, at the library, and more. As she spreads kindness around her neighbourhood, she soon finds that sharing love is the best gift of all.

With Samantha Cotterill’s stunning diorama illustrations, this loving story is sure to capture hearts and inspire acts of kindness.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781665929769

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 January 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Paula Wiseman Books

Illustration: f-c digital, coated (spfx: spot gloss, emboss)

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Samantha Cotterill

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 501g

Pages: 56

About the Author

Elaine Vickers is the author of the middle grade novels Like Magic and Paper Chains, which have received starred reviews, Whitney Award nominations, Mighty Girl’s Book of the Year picks, PJ Library licenses, and sold translations in four languages. She is also the author of YA novel Fadeaway and picture books Thankful, How to Make a Memory, and Heartfelt. In her non-writing life, Elaine teaches college chemistry. She lives with her family in Utah.

Samantha Cotterill has written and illustrated many popular books for children, including the Little Senses series, Thankful and Heartfelt by Elaine Vickers, A Grand Day by Jean Reidy, Look by Gabi Snyder, Jinx and the Doom Fight Crime! by Lisa Mantchev, and Just Add Glitter by Angela DiTerlizzi, which The New York Times called “a sparkle of genius.” Samantha lives with her family in upstate New York. Learn more at SamanthaCotterill.com. 

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