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• What Is Given From the Heart

  McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017,

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  A beautiful story about the relationship between mother and son, and a lesson learned. Winner of the Coretta Scott King Awards for its gorgeous, evocative illustrations.

• The Gift of the Magi

  Henry, O., 1862-1910

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  A timeless tale of the lengths we go to sacrifice for the ones we love.

• Those Shoes

  Boelts, Maribeth, 1964-

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  Jeremy longs to have the cool high top shoes that other kids wear. But his family can't afford them. When he finally scores a pair at the local thrift shop, they don't fit! But what about his friend who could use a new set of sneakers?

• The Giving Tree

  Silverstein, Shel

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  The classic story of a tree that gives its all for a boy she loves.

• Thank You, Omu!

  Mora, Oge,

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  "When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit." A Caldecott Honor book, and winner of the Coretta Scott King Award.

• The Girl and the Bicycle

  Pett, Mark,

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  A wordless picture book that follows the story of a girl who works tirelessly to earn enough money for her own bicycle, only to find that it's already been sold. What will she do with the money she's earned?

• Out and About

  a Tale of Giving

  Wiemer, Liza,

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  A story about the Jewish tradition of tzedakah.

• Ivy Loves to Give

  Blackwood, Freya

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  Ivy is a giver. Sometimes her gifts don't match the person. But they are always an expression of her heart.

• The Blessed Pomegranates

  a Ramadan Story About Giving

  Helwa, A.,

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  "Through giving pomegranates from Grandmother Essi's tree to their family and friends, Adam and Alyah learn about Ramadan, the Qur'an, and the importance of generosity and sharing your blessings with others."