{"product_id":"lend-a-hand-book-john-frank-9781620148297","title":"Lend a Hand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of original poems centered on giving and spontaneous acts of kindness, which also incorporate larger themes of community, intergenerational relationships, young mentors, and care for the environment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in paperback \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe spread of warmth\u003cbr\u003eshould have no bounds.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a difference in the world can be as simple as planting a tree, giving up your seat on a bus to a disabled person, or training a puppy to become a guide dog. These are just a few of the simple acts of kindness featured in this collection of fourteen original poems. Each poem emphasizes the compassion and the joy of giving. Representing diverse voices-different ages and backgrounds-the collection shows the bridging of boundaries between people who are often perceived as being different from one another. The first step in bridging those boundaries is to extend a hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn Frank is an accomplished poet and the author of several children's books, including three highly-praised poetry collections. Coupled with London Ladd's emotive illustrations, \u003ci\u003eLend a Hand\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates that empathy and social awareness can start at an early age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50141419602193,"sku":"CIN1620148293G","price":3.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51329093665041,"sku":"CIN1620148293VG","price":5.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53547995398417,"sku":"NIN9781620148297","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1620148293.jpg?v=1786279072","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/lend-a-hand-book-john-frank-9781620148297","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}