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Age Range
5 - 9
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2026-03-10
Page Count
32
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9798218934842
Themes
family
kindness
empathy

Clara's Berries

Written by Driscoll's

Clara loves her things—especially her bowl of fresh, juicy berries—and sharing doesn’t come easily for her. But as the day unfolds and her family needs a little extra happiness, Clara begins to see that kindness and generosity can bring joy to others and to herself. Through small but meaningful moments, she discovers that the sweetest experiences often come from sharing. Part of the Berry Patch Book Club series, this heartwarming story explores empathy, family, and how simple acts of kindness can brighten an ordinary day.

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Age Range
5 - 9
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2026-03-10
Page Count
32
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9798218934842
Themes
family
kindness
empathy
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