A Heart Just Like My Mother's

This heart-felt, poignant book is about a little girl with who does the right thing. She not only does the right thing but she does with tangible feeling. Anna feels like she isn't equipped with the same talents as her mother, but she soon learns they share the same big heart. A lovely story married......more

I like this fictional 2nd to 4th grade story that teaches caring for others and continuing the kindness that has been shown to you by passing it to someone else. Anna learns through her mom's friends how she was a kind little girl and how the kindness is passed to her by wanting to help a homeless m......more

Genre: Realistic Fiction Copyright Date: 2018 Thoughts: What a special book. It follows a Jewish girl in New York who learns about tzedakah. This is a lesson we can all use in our lives. Classroom Use: I think that charity and kindness is so important to teach and to value and this book would be a gre......more

I absolutely loved this book! It even brought a tear to my eye. Our kids need to read more books with characters who show kindness, compassion, and empathy. Definitely a book to share.......more