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Safe for the age band
Age-appropriate with no significant concerns.
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- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- ISBN
- 9780399246524
- Published
- 2012
- Reading level
- early
- Ages
- 6–10
Why parents choose this book
What makes Each Kindness worth choosing
An honest, parent-first look at who this book suits, what it offers, and what to know before you buy.
Best for
- Age range: 6–10 (fits siblings across a range).
- Reading maturity: Chapter book — short chapters and simple plots that build reading stamina.
- Kids who tend to love it: Bullying & Kindness.
- Personality fit: kids ages 6–10 who enjoy a good story.
Parents love this book because
- Age-appropriate content for the 6–10 band with no significant flags.
- Reinforces values many families care about: kindness.
- Written by Jacqueline Woodson, whose books parents return to for consistently thoughtful storytelling.
Your child will probably enjoy Each Kindness if they…
- Enjoy stories written for kids around ages 6–10
This book helps develop
- Kindness
Things parents should know
No significant content concerns for this age band. Preview with your reader if you want to discuss any specific themes.
Reading commitment
Why we recommend it
We think Each Kindness is a confident pick for the 6–10 age band. It leans into bullying & kindness in a way that feels genuine, not formulaic. Jacqueline Woodson's voice is what makes it stick: readable, respectful of kids, and easy to hand to the next child in the family.
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