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The Giving Book: Open the Door to a Lifetime of Giving is truly a gift for young readers ages 6 to 11 inspiring, teaching and engaging them to give back to the world. It is a unique, interactive process that allows parents, teachers or friends to help children understand giving and participate in a stimulating experience. The 64 page, spiral-bound, hardcover book combines colorful illustrations and entertaining narrative with fun learning activities. The book helps them record their ideas, dreams and wishes for the world making them the authors of their stories and creating a "scrapbook" of their journey into compassion, philanthropy and the power of their actions.
This book is one in a refreshing and unique series by author, Ellen Sabin. Her other books include: The Hero Book: Learning Lessons From the People You Admire; The Healing Book: Facing the Death, and Celebrating the Life, of Someone You Love, and The Autism Acceptance Book. You can find free teacher's and parents guide's to use with this series available at Watering Can Press.
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December 17, 2006: The interactive aspect of this book, along with its message, goes a long way toward inspiring young readers Children to make a positive difference in the world. The illustrations and activities are engaging and compel children to write up their ideas and hopes for themselves and mother Earth.
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October 03, 2006: This book is very inspiring! This book is a perfect role model for any child to read. They can really learn so much from this book. If a child takes one good thing from this book, it helps make this world a happier place. I recommend this book for any child. This makes a great gift.