A Little Rees Specht Cultivates Kindness

Richard E. Specht Jr., Beth Williams

ISBN 10: 0692255230 / ISBN 13: 9780692255230

Published by ReesSpecht Life Foundation, Inc. (edition 3rd), 2017

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It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 0692255230-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Little Rees Specht Cultivates Kindness
• Publisher: ReesSpecht Life Foundation, Inc. (edition 3rd)
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0692255230
• ISBN 13: 9780692255230
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Adam D. Smith
• Edition: 3rd.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A Little Rees Specht Cultivates Kindness follows the adventures of a young farmer named Little Rees Specht who discovers that kindness, like a seed, will only grow and spread if one takes the time to cultivate it. Little Rees Specht is a thoughtful and generous young boy who takes the time to help out a friend in need. Unbeknownst to Little Rees Specht, his kind act plants a seed of kindness , that keeps growing as more and more kind acts are performed by other children. A Little Rees Specht Cultivates Kindness is a sweet book with an important message for young children who are learning to look beyond themselves and develop empathy for others. Join the adventure of Little Rees Specht and his friends as they discover how kindness grows in the good deeds we do for each other. In the end, we learn that all it takes to cultivate kindness is a little Rees Specht.

About the Author

RICH SPECHT is an author, public speaker and advocate for kindness. Rich authored the award winning children s book A Little Rees Specht Cultivates Kindness. He and his wife, Samantha, are the co-founders of the ReesSpecht Life Foundation which they formed in the wake of the loss of their only son, Richard Edwin-Ehmer (Rees) Specht at 22 months old. The acts of kindness that the family received after Rees passing inspired them to pay forward that kindness; which the foundation does in the form of scholarships for High School seniors who demonstrate a commitment to their community, compassion and respect, as well as the distribution of more than four hundred thousand ReesSpecht Life pay it forward cards. An animated television series featuring the themes and characters from Rich s books is in the works. The book and television adaptations of A Little Rees Specht Cultivates Kindness represents the culmination of Rich s goal to help make this world a little better, one Rees piece at a time. Rich currently resides in Sound Beach, New York with his wife, Samantha, daughters, Abigail, Lorilei and Melina as well as his angel above, Rees.