Bibliograph

Dictionary for a better world, poems, quotes, and anecdotes from A to Z, Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini

Type

Label

Dictionary for a better world, poems, quotes, and anecdotes from A to Z, Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Included bibliographical references (pages 112-115) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age: 8-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade: 4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dictionary for a better world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1091235409

Responsibility statement

Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini

Sub title

poems, quotes, and anecdotes from A to Z

Summary

"Organized as a dictionary, entries in this book for middle-grade readers present words related to creating a better, more inclusive world. Each word is explored via a poem, a quote from an inspiring person, and a short personal anecdote from one of the co-authors, a prompt for how to translate the word into action, and an illustration"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Words for a better world -- Acceptance -- Ally -- Belonging -- Compassion -- Courage -- Create -- Dialogue -- Diversity -- Dream -- Empathy -- Equality -- Exercise -- Experiment -- Forgiveness -- Freedom -- Fuel -- Gratitude -- (Epitaph for) hate -- Hope -- Humility -- Intention -- Justice -- Kindness -- Laughter -- Listen -- Love -- Mindfulness -- Nature -- Netiquette -- Open -- Pause -- Peace -- Question -- Reach -- Release -- Respect -- Service -- Shero -- Team -- Tenacity -- Upstander -- Vulnerable -- Voice -- (Bear) witness -- Wonder -- Xenial -- Yes -- Zest -- The etymology of progress

Target audience

juvenile

Classification