Discover the ripple effects of doing a good deed in this interactive picture book about the importance of kindness. A good deed can grow like a seed. . . . Join a loving community as they work to create a better world. Whether planting a garden or visiting a sick friend, picking up litter or playing music at the senior center, kind actionsno matter how big or smallcan spread like a ripple, impacting the lives of others for the better. Jennifer Chambliss Bertmans inspiring text and Holly Hatams joyful illustrations celebrate how anyone, young or old, can make a difference. It all starts with a good deed.

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 32 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 2023 by Little, Brown & Company .

Holly Hatam is a picture book maker, greeting card designer, and a textile engineer. She is also the #1 New York Times Bestselling illustrator of Dear Girl . Her other books include Made by Maxine , Tree Song , Jack (Not Jackie) , and The Acadia Files . Holly lives in Whitby, Ontario, where she can be found hugging trees with her husband Stephen and son Linden, stuffing her pantry full of tea, and sticking her nose in a book. Jennifer Chambliss Bertman was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds an MFA in creative writing and has worked for literary agencies, magazines, educational publishers, and as a freelance copyeditor and proofreader. Book Scavenger is her debut novel.