Stories for Growing
Cover of How Kind!Ages 2 to 4
Generosity

How Kind!

Mary Murphy

Ages 2 to 4
About this age guidance

Kirkus: 2 to 4

The age tag follows Kirkus review. Other sources may suggest different ages. This is audience guidance, not an independent reading level.

The blogger describes her son enjoying its chain of kind acts.

Hen gives Pig an egg. Pig gives Rabbit a carrot; Rabbit gives Cow flowers. Pig gives Hen the chick that hatched from the egg.

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What children see in the story

Giving spreads between animals through several distinct gifts.

Why it’s on these shelves

Generosity
Hen gives Pig an egg, Pig gives Rabbit a carrot, and Rabbit gives Cow flowers. In the end the egg has hatched, and Pig gives Hen the chick.

Why pick it up?

Pig gives Hen the chick that hatched from the egg.

A note for parents

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Where this recommendation comes from

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The blogger describes her son enjoying its chain of kind acts.

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