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Character education

a book guide for teachers, librarians, and parents
2002
Profiles nearly three hundred resources designed to help librarians, teachers, and parents establish a character education program to teach children the importance of values and good character.

I am courageous

2007
Simple text and photographs show different ways of being courageous.

The 7 habits of highly effective people

restoring the character ethic
2004
Presents a step-by-step guide to the principles of fairness, integrity, and human dignity that defines a way of life and leads to success in business.

Fortitude

true stories of true grit
2000
Presents nearly forty true stories and autobiographical narratives on situations that required fortitude, from illness and injury to on-the-job struggles to personal losses such as the death of a loved one.

Color your future

using the color code to strengthen your character
1999

A leader's guide to being your best

character building for kids 7-10
2000
Presents a leader's guide for students in grades two through five that will teach the basics of good character and offers eleven easy-to-use lessons to such traits as caring, fairness, forgiveness, honesty, respect, responsibility, cooperation, citizenship, and safety.

Lessons from the rocking chair

timeless stories for teaching character
1997
The author discusses twenty-four life lessons she learned about the importance of character by listening to the stories and wise advice of her parents, great-grandmother, and other family members.

Being a leader

organizing and inspiring a group
2012
Discusses the characteristics of an effective leader, tactics for building trust, and strategies for continuing personal development while in a leadership role.

The double-edged sword

how character makes and ruins presidents, from Washington to Clinton
1999
Discusses how society's beliefs about the competency of the President of the United States are largely influenced by their perceptions of the President's character.

Character builders

books and activities for character education
2006
Offers K-12 teachers and librarians a wide range of materials and activity ideas designed to help students learn twelve character-building virtues, including empathy, respect, courage, humor, loyalty, and honesty.

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