If Animals Tried to Be Kind
If Animals Tried to Be Kind
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If Animals Tried to Be Kind

Written by Ann Whitford Paul & illustrated by David Walker
Book #6 in the If Animals Kissed Good Night Series
Board book
$8.99
$8.58
2 - 6
Reading age
24
Page count
680L
Lexile measure
Aug 9, 2022
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Don’t miss the other books in this adorable series: If Animals Kissed Good Night, If Animals Said I Love You, If Animals Celebrated Christmas, If Animals Went to School, and If Animals Gave Thanks! What if animals did what YOU do? This adorable story by Ann Whitford Paul and David Walker imagines how animals would show kindness! If animals tried to be kind. . .what would they do? Porcupine would knit Giraffe a long scarf. Squirrel would help Dog diggity-dig for a bone. And Bear would surprise Snake with a honey cake. Across the animal kingdom, every creature would be kind in their own special way.

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friendshipanimalsbaby animalskindnesssocial themesvalues and virtueshabits and behavior

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780374389635
    Publication Date
    August 9, 2022
    Publisher
    Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
    Page Count
    24
    Audience
    Board
    Reading Age
    2 - 6 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2022024881
    Lexile® Level
    680L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.4

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