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• Hugs Are (not) for Everybody

  Russell, Ella,

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  A child invited to a costume party learns to accept that some children like high fives, some like hugs and then there are those who don't want any contact, but all can still be friends.

• Everyone Matters

  How to Show Respect

  Schuh, Mari C., 1975-

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  Teaches children how to respect others by valuing their differences, having empathy, listening well and being dependable. Also discusses how to respect one's self.

• All Are Welcome

  Penfold, Alexandra,

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  Simple, rhyming text and colorful illustrations showcase a school where young children celebrate diversity, and everyone's talents are welcome.

• Do Unto Otters

  a Book About Manners

  Keller, Laurie

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  Take to heart the golden rule: "Do unto 'otters' as you would have 'otters' do unto you." Mr. Rabbit realizes that saying "hello," "please," "thank you," and "excuse me" and being compassionate and considerate are good ways to be polite.

• The Bad Seed

  John, Jory,

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  A sunflower seed is certain that he has become "baaaaaaaaad" after a narrow escape from being eaten. He wants to be good again, but he doesn't remember how.

• Love, Dad

  Inspiring Notes From Fathers to Kids

  Warsh, Joel,

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  Notes from fathers to their children sharing wisdom and hope for growing up respectful of all.

• Meaningful Friendships | PBS LearningMedia

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  Find lessons on Meaningful Friendships for all grades. Free interactive resources and activities for the classroom and home.

• Be a Bridge

  Latham, Irene,

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  A picture book with rhyming text that depicts a diverse group of children who demonstrate how to be a bridge by doing things that foster inclusivity, respect and connection, such as greeting a new student, speaking up for those who are teased and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Becoming a Good Creature

  Montgomery, Sy,

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  This lovely picture book shows examples of animals being forgiving, nurturing and showing respect and discusses how animals can relieve depression and teach us about the importance of family.

• The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name

  Parappukkaran, Sandhya,

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  When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he decides to shrink his name to the shorter, simpler Zim, but when his new friend Elly sees him for who he truly is, Zimdalamashkermishkada finds the confidence to step proudly into his long name.

• More Than Words

  So Many Ways to Say What We Mean

  MacLean, Roz,

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  Nathan learns and shows his classmates that everyone, no matter who they are or how quiet they may be, has something to say and is worthy of understanding.

• Stillwater and Koo Save the World

  Muth, Jon J.,

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  Koo cleans his room, feeds his cat, Jasper, cleans the fish pond and bakes a cake for his new neighbors. Koo soon learns that these small acts of kindness can add up to make a big difference in the world.

• Teaching Children Respect: Ideas for Teachers and Parents | Charity For Change

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  Teaching children respect during their elementary school years is crucial because they're already navigating social interactions, forming values and shaping their attitudes toward others.

• Democracy for Dinosaurs

  a Guide for Young Citizens

  Brown, Laurene Krasny,

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  Presents a guide for children to learn about democracy and become engaged citizens, discussing topics such as being fair, holding elections, looking for truth, respecting free speech and being honest.

• The Crayon Box That Talked

  DeRolf, Shane

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  Although they are many different colors, the crayons in a box discover that when they get together, they can appreciate each other and make a complete picture.

• Rude Cakes

  Watkins, Rowboat, 1967-

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  A story about a rude cake that never says please or thank you or listens to its parents, and a Giant Cyclops who is polite.

• Everyone Has Value With Zoe

  a Book About Respect

  Miller, Marie-Therese,

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  Zoe and other characters from the television show "Sesame Street" explain what respect is and how to show it to others.

• You Hold Me Up

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  Gray Smith, Monique, 1968-

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  Simple text and illustrations expound the importance and simplicity of love for respecting one another and building compassion.

• Blossom and Bud

  Sileo, Frank J., 1967-

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  Blossom and Bud, two flowers who live in Mr. Baxter's flower shop, are embarrassed and sometimes teased about their appearances. However, Mr. Baxter thinks they are perfect as they are.

• Showing Respect

  Nelson, Penelope S., 1994-

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  Simple text and photographs showcase how young children can learn what respect is and how to show it to others.