A Heart Just Like My Mothers, Lela Nargi
A Heart Just Like My Mothers, Lela Nargi
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A Heart Just Like My Mother's

Author: Lela Nargi

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 08/01/2018

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Shy Anna doesn't think she is anything like her outgoing, funny, clever mother. One day Anna sees a hungry man on the street and decides to find a way to help. When she uses her tzedakah money for an act of kindness, she realizes she and her mother have something special in common after all.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Rachel

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

Goodreads review by Sean

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

Goodreads review by Violeta

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