"Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Kindness with Confucius" introduces young readers to the concept of kindness through the teachings of the ancient philosopher Confucius. The story follows a curious child who explores the importance of compassion and empathy in everyday life. As the child encounters various situations, they learn how simple acts of kindness can create a ripple effect, fostering positive relationships and a sense of community. Through engaging illustrations and accessible language, the book encourages children to think deeply about their actions and the impact they have on others, promoting a thoughtful approach to kindness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Big Ideas For Little Philosophers .

This book is aimed at children in to preschool.

This book has been graded for interest at 0-3 years.

There are 22 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2021 by Penguin Putnam Inc .

Maureen Doyle McQuerry has taught for 20 years, specialising in young-adult literature and writing