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With this tiny loan, Kojo buys a hen that grows to a large flock and then an entire farm.

This is the true story of a mother who gives a little money to her son, Kojo, after receiving a loan from some village families. ONE HEN: HOW ONE SMALL LOAN MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Giving is the true secret to happiness. When she’s approached by the greedy king to make him a quilt, she agrees, but only under certain conditions. The generous Quiltmaker spends all of her time making quilts only to give them away.

THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Sharing is caring. The Mine-O-Saur is always snatching up all the toys, grabbing all the snacks and hoarding all the blocks, yelling “mine, mine, mine!” When will he learn the secret to making friends? THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Generosity should be appreciated and returned.

THE MORAL OF THE STORY: We have so many reasons to give thanks.Ī classic by Shel Silverstein, this tender story is that of a boy who learns a lesson about the gift of giving - but only after it’s too late. The list spans from simple joys - tree, trains, a nice breeze and rain - to the extraordinary - skipping jungle cats and alligator acrobats. THE MORAL OF THE STORY: A grateful heart is a happy heart.įilled with whimsical illustrations and quirky characters, this book notes all the things in life to be grateful for. He begins to feel like something is missing and sets out on a quest to fill his empty heart. THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Always be grateful for family.īilly Babble is the richest Babble in Babbleland. When he’s finally reunited with them, he learns a valuable lesson. Sylvester the donkey is thrilled to have found a magic pebble! But when he encounters a lion on his way home, he must make a decision that separates him from his family. THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Things are not always as bad as they seem. When an unfortunate man follows the advice from his Rabbi, his life seems to go from bad to worse – or does it? This Yiddish folktale depicts gratitude in an uproarious light. THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Focus on what you have and don’t dwell on the bad. Seuss to remind us how lucky we truly are, even when we’re down in the dumps?