Character education

Explains the virtue of prudence, or thinking carefully before acting, and describes ways to show prudence at home, at school, and in the community.

Describes peacefulness as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice it.

Explains the virtue of patriotism, or being proud of your country, and describes ways to show patriotism at home, at school, and in the community.

Explains the virtue of courage, or the strength to take risks and complete hard jobs, and describes ways to show courage within the family, at school, with friends, and in the community.

Describes caring as a virtue and suggests ways in which caring can be shown, such as recycling, donating to charity, helping others, and listening.

Provides definitions of fairness and honesty, discusses situations that test them, offers stories of how they have been displayed throughout history, and includes advice on developing the virtues.

Explains the virtue of determination and describes ways to show it in the home, school, and community.

Explains the virtue of responsibility and how readers can practice it at home, in school, in the community, and with each other.

Explains the virtue of honesty and how readers can practice it at home, in school, in the community, and with each other.