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10 hidden heroes / by Mark K. Shriver ; illustrated by Laura Watson.
A seek-and-find picture book that portrays everyday altruistic efforts. Shriver's text invites readers to notice more than 50 heroic deeds in 10 illustrations. A hospital scene shows "Ten Hidden Heroes working night and day, nursing others back to health until they are okay," including medical staff members reading an X-ray and taking blood pressure. Other images highlight people reading to children, working at a food bank, building homes for those in need, running in a charity race, and doing other helpful activities.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780829452693
- ISBN: 0829452699
- Physical Description: 23 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
- Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Loyola Press, [2021].
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Counting fun + Seek & find."--Cover. |
| Target Audience Note: | AD580L Lexile Decoding demand: 49 (medium) Semantic demand: 81 (very high) Syntactic demand: 92 (very high) Structure demand: 68 (high) Lexile |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Heroes > Juvenile fiction. Counting > Juvenile fiction. Helping behavior > Juvenile fiction. Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. Stories in rhyme. Picture puzzles. |
Available copies
- 10 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | JE SHR (Text) | 0001002437703 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
| Caruthersville Public Library | J 793.73 SHR (Text) | 38417100534876 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Douglas County Public Library | E Shr (Text) | 35633000339025 | Easy Reader Books | Available | - |
| Henry County - Main Library | JPB SHRIVE MARK (Text) | I0000000282888 | Picture Books | Available | - |
| Jefferson County Library-Northwest | E LEARN SHRIVER (Text) | 30051050054417 | Easy Books | Available | - |
| Morgan County Library | E 793.73 SHR (Text) | 35319000297732 | Children's Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/22/2024 |
| Ray County Library | E SHR (Text) | 2901823985 | Easy Picture Book | Available | - |
| Scenic Regional-Sullivan | E SHR (Text) | 3007314089 | Easy Book | Available | - |
| Scenic Regional-Warrenton | E SHR (Text) | 3007314070 | Easy Book | Available | - |
| Stone County-Blue Eye | E Shriver (Text) | 31358001320444 | Easy Reader | Available | - |
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Summary
10 Hidden Heroes
2022 Christopher Award Winner - Books for Young People "I can't wait to share 10 Hidden Heroes with the kids in my life!" -Jennifer Garner, actress and producer 10 Hidden Heroes helps children develop counting skills while learning ways to make the world a better place. In this fun-filled and inspiring seek-and-find book, New York Times bestselling author Mark K. Shriver highlights the various ways children and adults can be real-life heroes in their everyday lives. Little ones learn to count the individual heroes who shine a light on the importance of helping others whether it's through teaching, caring for animals, protecting the environment, or keeping others from harm. Adults who read along can help their children make connections to the unseen acts of compassion that occur in their very own neighborhoods. Illustrated with colorful drawings by Laura Watson, 10 Hidden Heroes proves that acts of kindness and generosity can be found all around us. We just need to know where to look. Join the search!
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