responsibility

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Self-discipline & responsibility

Young readers explore the importance of self-discipline and responsibility, how they can help build character and leadership skills, and offers advice on how to put them into practice.

On these magic shores

A friend and some very real fairy magic help twelve-year-old Minnie who is caring for her younger sisters, hiding that their mother is missing, and preparing for her school's production of Peter Pan.

How has the #MeToo movement changed society?

2021
The #MeToo movement has altered the legal and political landscape, forced businesses to reexamine their practices, and caused ripples in entertainment, education, and other areas of modern life and culture. This movement has brought hope and comfort to some, confusion and uncertainty to others. The power unleashed by this movement is likely to bring still more changes in the future.

When the boys ran the house

1983
When their mother is taken ill while their father is out of town, four brothers ranging in age from two to twelve decide to take over the responsibilities of running the household.

Kids who are saving the planet

Looks at four children who are coming up with different ways to save the planet.
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Just Grace walks the dog

Eight-year-old Just Grace and her best friend Mimi embark on a campaign to convince Grace's parents that they are responsible and dependable enough to get a dog.
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Last chance

Teenage runaways Melanie and Trent try to stay in school after they leave home and try to stay off the streets by getting part-time jobs, but it becomes difficult to balance the demands of school with their low-paying jobs.
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Operation frog effect

"Ms. Graham's fifth-grade class wants to promote change in the world; but when eight of them take an assignment too far, they must take responsibility for their actions and unite for a cause they all believe in"--Provided by publisher.
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The Berenstain Bears' new pup

Sister and Brother realize that puppies are a lot of work when they convince Mama to let them bring one home from Farmer Ben's farm.
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Judy Moody declares independence

After learning about the American Revolution on a family trip to Boston, Massachusetts, Judy Moody makes her own Declaration of Independence and tries to prove that she is responsible enough to have more freedoms, such as a higher allowance and her own bathroom.
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