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Hope Is An Open Heart
Scholastic Inc.
ISBN 978-0-545-03737-2 HC
ISBN 978-0-545-26888-2 PBK
Ages 4-8
40 pages
10 1/2" x 9 1/2"

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Hope Is An Open Heart
by Lauren Thompson

This special paperback editon features with brand new photos from Haiti. Scholastic is donating $50,000 to Save the Children's Scholatic Education Recovery Fund in connection with the publication of this book. To learn more about Save the Children, please visit www.savethechildren.org

We've all had days when hope feels far away, when the world seems cold and dark. Thankfully, comfort can come to us in many ways, as it does in this very special book.

Lauren Thompson's luminous text, paired with breathtaking photographs from around the world, provides an uplifting introduction to the meaning of hope. Speaking to people of all ages, across all cultures, these words and images celebrate loving families, caring friends, small kindnesses, and great inner strength. Through this book, we can see hope reach around the world, and feel its power to change us all.


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by Lauren Thompson

From Too Many Toys
From Hope Is An Open Heart. Copyright © by Lauren Thompson. All rights reserved.