{"product_id":"when-we-are-kind","title":"When We are Kind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen We Are Kind\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecelebrates simple acts of everyday kindness and encourages children to explore how they feel when they initiate and receive acts of kindness in their lives. Celebrated author Monique Gray Smith has written many books on the topics of resilience and reconciliation, and she communicates an important message here for readers of all ages through her carefully chosen words. This board book is beautifully illustrated by artist Nicole Neidhardt, this book encourages children to be kind to others and to themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonique Gray Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an award-winning, bestselling author and public speaker. Her books cover a broad spectrum of ages, topics and emotions. Woven into all of Monique’s writing and her speaking engagements is the teaching that Love is Medicine. Her books include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpeaking our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation, My Heart Fills With Happiness, You Hold Me Up, Lucy and Lola, Tilly: A Story of Hope andResilience, Tilly and the Crazy Eights, When We Are Kind,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Hope, Dreaming Alongside\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKohkom's First Drum\u003c\/em\u003e. She has also created the young adult adaptation of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBraiding Sweetgrass\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Robin Wall Kimmerer. Monique is Cree and Scottish. She lives with her family on the Traditional Territories of the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNicole Neidhardt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Diné (Navajo) of the Kiiyaa'áanii Clan and is from Santa Fe, New Mexico. She has a BFA from the University of Victoria and an MFA from OCAD University in Toronto. Nicole’s Diné identity is the heart of her practice, which encompasses illustration, installation, murals and Indigenous Futurisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDescription and photo via Raincoast Group\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raincoast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50593169440965,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/6230\/9317\/files\/AFE8C9D0-0C72-405F-8C0D-E4F419E0EBF5.jpg?v=1790707249","url":"https:\/\/trainyardstore.com\/products\/when-we-are-kind","provider":"Trainyard Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}