{"product_id":"1001-ways-to-be-kind-9781641709019","title":"1001 Ways to Be Kind","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith 1001 acts of kindness in 25 categories, this book brings people together, ignites conversations, and creates connections in our fast-paced world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e So often we feel weighed down by problems at home, hassles at work, or the issues facing society. Imagine instead feeling empowered, optimistic, and purposeful about intentionally taking tiny steps to make the world a kinder place. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Award-winning author Dallas Woodburn's \u003ci\u003e1001 Ways to Be Kind\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun, dive-in-anywhere book with 1001 acts of kindness broken down into 25 different categories, from everyday kindness to kind acts for children to do and kind acts to do on your lunch break. Graphically designed by McKay Rappleyea in full color, each section provides ideas, motivation, and hope. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Immensely giftable AND actionable, this is the book our world is yearning for right now--a little book that could spark a big movement--touching people's hearts, building bridges across differences, and making our world kinder, week by week and reader by reader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDallas Woodburn\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author of fiction, nonfiction, and plays; an in-demand book coach; and host of the \u003ci\u003eThriving Authors\u003c\/i\u003e podcast. She has helped dozens of women around the world write and publish books inside their hearts. She once spent an entire year doing a unique act of kindness every week and chronicling the journey on her blog. Dallas's debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Best Week That Never Happened\u003c\/i\u003e, was the Grand Prize Winner of the Dante Rossetti Book Award for Young Adult Fiction. She is also the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eBefore \u0026amp; After You \u0026amp; Me \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThanks, Carissa, For Ruining My Life, \u003c\/i\u003e and the short story collections\u003ci\u003e Woman, Running Late, in a Dress\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow to Make Paper When the World is Ending\u003c\/i\u003e. A former John Steinbeck Fellow in Creative Writing, Dallas has received the Jefferson Award for community service, the international Glass Woman Prize, and four Pushcart Prize nominations. Her short stories have appeared in \u003ci\u003eZYZZYVA, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eNashville Review, Louisiana Literature, North Dakota Quarterly, \u003c\/i\u003e and many other journals, and her nonfiction has been published in \u003ci\u003eFamily Circle, Writer's Digest, The Writer, Los Angeles Times, Modern Loss, \u003c\/i\u003e and more than two dozen \u003ci\u003eChicken Soup for the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e books. Her plays have been produced in New York City and Los Angeles. Dallas lives with her family in the San Francisco Bay Area in a comfortably messy house with overflowing bookshelves.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Familius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50651836645650,"sku":"9781641709019","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_784d2aef-866e-46bf-a8a9-ab5289a680e4.jpg?v=1733310490","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/1001-ways-to-be-kind-9781641709019","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}