This assignment coincides with the short story Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion by Maya van der Meer and illustrated by Wen Hsu. The book is easily found on Amazon or I discovered an amazing 13-minute video on YouTube with van der Meer reading her own book which you can preview here. Page one of this assignment begins with two pre-reading/pre-viewing questions. Students will be asked to come up with their own definition of compassion and write about a time they demonst