honesty

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honesty

One too many lies

"Paige and her friends tell the subtle lies that are a part of daily life. White lies to avoid insulting friends. Fibs to escape unwanted judgment from classmates. Half-truths to evade their parents' watchful eyes. But could their lies become dangerous? What happens when the lies become a matter of life and death?"--Amazon.com.

Academic honesty in the IB educational context

"The purpose of this publication is to support IB World Schools in developing an academic honesty ethos; it offers guidance in designing a strategy that combines the school's internal policy with good academic practice."--Page 1.

Aru Shah y el fin del tiempo

Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.

She said

Tegan, in the back seat of the car when her two best friends are gunned down in front of her, must sort through her memories to determine what is real and what is imagined when she finds no one believes she did not see the killer.

Power forward

"Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon"--OCLC.
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The stinky truth

Sam Lyttle's mother will allow him to see the first Wolfe Stone movie at the end of the summer only if he can avoid telling a single lie until then.
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The boy who cried wolf, narrated by the sheepish but truthful wolf

In this humorous retelling of the classic fable, Whisper the wolf explains that the shepherd boy was not lying about there being a wolf among the sheep, he just misunderstood the situation, because Whisper was just visiting the sheep who were his friends.
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The boy who cried wolf

Based on an Aesop's fable. An adaptation of Aesop's fable in which a young shepherd boy amuses himself by summoning the adults from his villages with false alarms, then learns the importance of honesty.
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For real, I paraded in my underpants!

the story of the emperor's new clothes as told by the emperor
2018
In this humorous adaptation of the tale, Emperor Twill, ruler of the kingdom Pardonia, explains why parading in his underwear was really a clever plan on his part to find the one person in the kingdom who would give him an honest opinion.
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Heartseeker

2018
"When the King hears that Only Fallow can see lies and only tells the truth, he summons her, and she must learn to navigate the dangerous, political world of the King's court"--.
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