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Language
English
Description
"As David Brooks observes, "There is one skill that lies at the heart of any healthy person, family, school, community organization, or the ability to see someone else deeply and make them feel seen--to accurately know another person, to let them feel valued, heard, and understood." And yet we humans don't do this well. All around us are people who feel invisible, unseen, misunderstood. In How to Know a Person, Brooks sets out to help us do better,...
2) Caring
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
Describes caring as a virtue and suggests ways in which caring can be shown, such as recycling, donating to charity, helping others, and listening.
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"We often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of others as the ultimate source of goodness. Many of our wisest policy-makers, activists, scientists, and philosophers agree that the only problem with empathy is that we don't have enough of it. Nothing could be farther from the truth, argues Yale researcher Paul Bloom. In [this book], Bloom [posits that] empathy [is] one of the leading motivators of inequality and immorality in society....
5) Caring
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Helps readers identify their emotions and provides tips and advice on how best to express and deal with them.
7) I am caring
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
260L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs show different ways of being helpful and showing that you care.
9) Caring
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearing Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
"Being compassionate isn't always easy, especially when your toddler is having a meltdown in the middle of the store. Or you've been assigned the intolerable client that no one else in the office will touch. Or your sister seems to have nothing nice to say about anyone. Yet, the stories in these pages may offer you hope. Find out the role empathy has played in difficult--even life threatening--interactions. Complaining spouses, insensitive authority...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Psychologist Tara Cousineau draws on cutting-edge research in psychology and neuroscience to show how compassion and empathy are hardwired into our DNA and essential to our survival. This book teaches effective skills in compassion, mindfulness, and social and emotional learning, and reveals successful social policy initiatives in empathy taking place that inform everything from family life to education to the workplace.
15) I am caring
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the many ways of being a caring person, including showing your family that you love them, spending time with your friends, and sharing.
17) Caring
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Gives examples of ways that people demonstrate the virtue of caring for others by showing kindness, forgiveness, empathy, and gratitude.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 820L
Language
English
Description
A little girl's smile as she skips down the street in New York inspires a neighbor to send cookies to her grandson in Mexico, and the good will soon spreads around the world.