Kindness is a Superpower with Ruth Ohi

Ruth Ohi

Kindness is a Superpower with Ruth Ohi

Ruth Ohi

1:00pm

Thursday, October 21, 2021

We can all choose to be kind but sometimes we don’t know how or we feel a bit shy. Don’t worry, author and illustrator Ruth Ohi will tell us how to be kind as she reads her newest picture book, Choose Kindness, featuring Bunny and friends as they work together to help each other throughout the day. Then get ready with pencil and paper and draw-along as Ruth shows simple ways to create fun characters with a whole range of dynamic expressions and movements.

Recommended for ages 4 and up.

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TIFA Kids is generously supported by Gail and Mark Appel.

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We can all choose to be kind but sometimes we don’t know how or we feel a bit shy. Don’t worry, author and illustrator Ruth Ohi will tell us how to be kind as she reads her newest picture book, Choose Kindness, featuring Bunny and friends as they work together to help each other throughout the day. Then get ready with pencil and paper and draw-along as Ruth shows simple ways to create fun characters with a whole range of dynamic expressions and movements.

Recommended for ages 4 and up.

English captioning is available for this video. Please click the ‘CC’ button in the video toolbar to turn it on.

TIFA Kids is generously supported by Gail and Mark Appel.

Conversation
Reading

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Ruth Ohi has illustrated more than sixty children’s books — several of which she has also written, including Choose Kindness, Friends for Real (written by Ted Staunton), No Help Wanted!, the Fox and Squirrel series and Scribble. Her books have been nominated for many prestigious awards, including the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award, Mr. Christie’s Book Award, the Chocolate Lily Award, the Shining Willow Award, the Blue Spruce Award and the Governor General’s Award. She lives with her family in Toronto, Ontario. Visit her online at www.RuthOhi.com.

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1:00pm

Thursday, October 21

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