How Kind!
Age 1+
Baby Books
What goes around comes around in this farmyard tale about the contagiousness of kindness.
Hen gives Pig an unexpected present. "How kind!" says Pig. Pig is so touched, in fact, that he decides to do something kind too. So Pig gives Rabbit a gift. "How kind!" says Rabbit, who does something kind for Cow, who is kind to Cat, who wants to be kind in turn. Where will all of this kindness lead?
Creators
Mary Murphy, renowned for her fresh, bold artwork and warm, colourful graphics, has written and illustrated many picture books, including I Kissed the Baby, Utterly Lovely One, A Kiss Like This, Say Hello Like This! and Good Night Like This. Mary has also written two novelty titles, Crocopotamus and Picken, the picture book What I Like Most, illustrated by Zhu Cheng-Liang, and many Walker Baby board books, including, Quick Duck and Slow Snail. Find Mary online at marymurphy.ie.
Reviews
A circular tale of good will in the barnyard.
The New York Times
Just right for board book.
Publishers Weekly
Applauded for teaching preschoolers how to be kind
Parenting
Featured/recommended in a round-up of books “that show empathy, kindness”
Washington Post
featured in RTÉjr’s “Christmas countdown of amazing books”
RTÉ
