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    [year] => 2017
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    [title] => The Jelly Donut Difference
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    [synopsis] => Leah and Dexter are brother and sister but they don't always get along. But despite their sibling rivalry, they realize that being together as a family is a special gift. A gift not everyone is lucky enough to have.

In fact, their elderly neighbor lives alone. Did she feel lonely, they wondered? The wheels started to turn in their heads. What could they do to cheer her up?

Will Leah and Dexter learn to put their differences aside and join forces for good? Could small, random acts of kindness in the community really make a big impact for all ages?

Find out how the ooey, gooey jelly donuts in this story become a delicious testament to the power of kindness, caring and generosity. 

This book comes with a free Reader's Companion, complete with discussion questions, lesson plans and activities for children to go beyond the book. Download your copy direct from the publisher website CardinalRulePress.com

The best book for teaching empathy.

The Jelly Donut Difference by award-winning author Maria Dismondy carries the key message of sibling rivalry, the power of community and inclusion supported by the many advocates of positive parenting solutions Maria Dismondy was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. She is the author of eight award-winning children's books, including bestsellers on amazon.

Maria's experiences have shaped her into an individual who lives life to the fullest, appreciating what she has and one who uses her passion to make a difference. She is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children through children's literature.

Maria is a dynamic speaker who in one month alone, spoke to almost 20,000 children at local elementary schools and other venues. She speaks on a number of empowering topics such as bullying, building character and reading and writing for young authors.

She continues to write books and blogs regularly. Find out more about Maria on her website at www.MariaDismondy.com or publishing website www.CardinalRulePress.com Leah and Dexter are brother and sister but they don't always get along. But despite their sibling rivalry, they realize that being together as a family is a special gift. A gift not everyone is lucky enough to have. This earnest story of being a good sibling, neighbor, and friend may inspire readers to find ways to be generous in their own lives.
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    [subtitle] => Sharing Kindness with the World
    [publisher] => Cardinal Rule Press
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