Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed by Emily Pearson

Appropriate Age Range: 5-10 years

What this book is all about:

This book tells the story of ordinary Mary caring for others and watching it grow and effect others.

Why you might want to read it:

Your child can learn how one random act of kindness can effect so many.

3 questions for you to ask your children after reading it:

  1. Have you ever done anything nice for someone? What did you do?

  2. How does it feel when someone is kind to you?

  3. What could we do to spread kindness to others?

Kaylyn Evans

Kaylyn Evans is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). She earned her Bachelor’s Degree at Southwestern University in Biology and Psychology and her Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling at Texas State University. Kaylyn is currently working towards her Registered Play Therapist™ (RPT™) credential. Kaylyn’s goal is to provide trauma-informed, attachment-based, anti-racist, and LGBTQIA+ affirming counseling at all times. Kaylyn has experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings including elementary school and community agencies.

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