The final pages of the book include a reflection section, a pledge to be kind, and activities for kids to jot down the acts of kindness they perform.

The author of This Book Is Banned says they hope kids have fun with it — and also learn about censorship.

“It doesn’t take long to be kind,” she said. Myers' next step was connecting with Heather Lehman, the school's art teacher. Lehman illustrated the story — about two children who learn an ...

I came away from summer camp in the '90s with lessons about how to look for kind people that I still use. Now, I'm teaching my kids how to be kind.