Random House
ABCs of Kindness at School - (Books of Kindness) by Patricia Hegarty (Board Book)
The verdict
Beyond the listing
Parents and reviewers appreciate the book's wholesome illustrations, diverse characters, and gentle approach to teaching kindness through the alphabet. Some note the target letter could be more visually prominent for early readers.
Holds up elsewhere
- wholesome, lovable animal illustrations
- teaches kindness with age-appropriate language
- diverse cast of characters
- sweet, gentle approach to abc learning
Comes up as a drawback
- target letter not bold enough for small readers
Safety check — clear
We cross-checked this product and its manufacturer against CPSC recall notices, NHTSA child-seat recalls, FDA recalls and the AAP's safe-sleep criteria on September 7, 2026, and found no active recall or safe-sleep concern. That is a check of the public recall record, not a test of the product.
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