# Books about generosity assigned in US schools

**3** books in the US-school assigned-reading canon explore _generosity_. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Lexile range:** 530L–530L
**Grade span:** K–8
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/theme/generosity
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Authors who explore generosity

- [Candace Fleming](https://readinglist.school/author/candace-fleming)
- [Shel Silverstein](https://readinglist.school/author/shel-silverstein)
- [Uri Shulevitz](https://readinglist.school/author/uri-shulevitz)

## generosity canon

- [Boxes for Katje](https://readinglist.school/book/boxes-for-katje) by Candace Fleming _(Grades 3–8)_
- [The Giving Tree](https://readinglist.school/book/the-giving-tree) by Shel Silverstein _(530L · Grades K–5)_
- [The Treasure](https://readinglist.school/book/the-treasure) by Uri Shulevitz _(Grades 2–3)_

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