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Acts of Kindness

In honor of World Kindness Day (November 13, 2024), here are some books that inspire connection and compassion. Find inspiration for meaningful actions and a deeper understanding of kindness as a quiet force that connects us all.

Squamish Public Library

15 items

  • The Power of Kindness

    the Unexpected Benefits of Leading a Compassionate Life

    Ferrucci, Piero
    BookNew York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2006. — 177 FER
  • 29 Gifts

    How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life

    Walker, Cami
    Downloadable AudiobookAshland : Blackstone Audio, 2009.
  • Upworthy Good People

    Stories From the Best of Humanity

    BookWashington, DC : National Geographic Partrners, [2024] — 158 UPW
  • Everybody Always

    Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

    Goff, Bob,
    Downloadable Audiobook[Nashville] : Thomas Nelson, 2018.
  • Quiet

    the Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

    Cain, Susan,
    BookNew York : Crown ; Broadway Books, [2012] — 155.232 CAI
  • The War for Kindness

    Building Empathy in a Fractured World

    Zaki, Jamil, 1980-
    BookNew York : Crown, [2019] — 152.41 ZAK
  • eBookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2012.
  • The Power of Kindness

    Why Empathy Is Essential in Everyday Life

    Goldman, Brian,
    BookToronto, Ontario : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, [2018] — 177.7 GOL
  • The Kindness Cure

    How the Science of Compassion Can Heal Your Heart & Your World

    Cousineau, Tara,
    BookOakland, California : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2018. — 177.7 COU
  • The Keys to Kindness

    How to Be Kinder to Yourself, Others and the World

    Hammond, Claudia,
    BookEdinburgh : Canongate, 2022. — 177.7 HAM
  • Kindness and Wonder

    Why Mr. Rogers Matters Now More Than Ever

    Edwards, Gavin, 1968-
    BookNew York, NY : Dey St., [2019] — 791.45028092 EDW