Book Series · 4 Books

Be Kind Books

In order from Be Kind to Give Thanks.

The Be Kind series is a set of 4 picture books by Pat Zietlow Miller and Naomi Shulman, published between 2018 and 2022. Written for ages 3–18, most books run about 65 pages.

Be Kind
Be Strong
Be Kind
Give Thanks
Be Kind
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Be Kind
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$1797
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2018

Be Kind

By Pat Zietlow Miller, Jen Hill (Illustrator)

A young girl tries to be kind to her classmate after she spills grape juice on her new dress.

32 pages· 440 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Summary: When Tanisha spills grape juice on her dress, her classmate wonders how to show kindness. From inviting a new friend to play to standing up against bullying, this heartfelt story reveals how simple acts can make a big difference. Can two words change the world?
In reading order

Be Kind Series

4 books · Published 2018–2022

#1
Be Kind
#1 in Series
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$1797

Be Kind

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2018

A young girl tries to be kind to her classmate after she spills grape juice on her new dress.

#2
Be Strong
#2 in Series
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$1797

Be Strong

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2022

Can Tanisha find strength beyond muscles to conquer the rock-climbing wall challenge?

Be Kind
Series
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$1248

Be Kind

Picture Book · Ages 5–18 · 2019

Discover 125 ways kids can spread kindness in a screen-dominated world.

Give Thanks
Series
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$1248

Give Thanks

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

Discover gratitude through fun activities that uplift and inspire.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Be Kind series?

There are 4 books in the Be Kind series. It began with Be Kind in 2018, and the newest book, Give Thanks, was published in 2021.

What order should you read the Be Kind books in?

Start with Be Kind and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #4.

What ages are the Be Kind books best for?

The series is best for ages 3–18, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Be Kind book is the longest?

Be Kind is the longest book in the series at 2,751 words (80 pages).

Which Be Kind book is the shortest?

Be Kind (Book #1) is the shortest at 440 words (32 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Be Kind to life.

01

Pat Zietlow Miller

Author
PM
02

Jen Hill

Illustrator
JH
03

Naomi Shulman

Author
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04

Hsinping Pan

Illustrator
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