Dare to be kind : how extraordinary compassion can transform our world / Lizzie Velasquez, with Catherine Avril Morris.
The author shares her experiences in being bullied because of her unusual appearance caused by a medical condition, and uses them to explore the causes behind cruelty and how they can be redirected to produce kindness and improve the world.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316272438
- ISBN: 0316272434
- ISBN: 9780316272469
- Physical Description: 192 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Hachette Books, 2017.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | The B-word -- Kindness begins at home -- Hurt people hurt people -- Building resilience -- Are they or aren't they? -- How do you define yourself? -- The myth of positivity -- Breakdown, or breakthrough? -- How a dog named Ollie saved my life -- The knowing -- Don't judge a book by its cover -- The cape comes off -- The truth about strength -- Faith, God, the universe, and weird miracles -- The right kind of selfish -- It's up to us -- This is my lottery -- Dare to be kind: a call to action. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Kindness. Bullying. Bullying. |
Available copies
- 17 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Gunn Memorial Public Library | YA 177.7 VEL (Text) | 34621991125256 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |