responsibility

The Berenstain Bears' New Pup is a special paper-over-board commemorative edition celebrating the 60th Anniversary of I Can Read books for beginning readers. Eight bonus pages recount I Can Read's history, including a time line, never-before-seen sketches, and origin stories of beloved I Can Read characters.  This beautiful edition is perfect for gift-giving. Mama and the cubs take a trip to get some farm-fresh eggs, but they end up getting a farm-fresh pup! Now Brother and Sister have to learn to take care of Little Lady, the newest addition to the family. The Berenstain Bears' New Pup is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

Uses an advice-column format to define responsibility as a character value and demonstrate how it can be used in daily situations.

When the principal has to be away from school at a conference, Hank's class agrees to take care of the principal's special pet frog, and Hank is chosen to take the frog home for the weekend.

When fourteen-year-old Annie buys a horse at an auction of mustangs she is thrilled to finally have a horse of her own at Colorado's Top Tier Stable, where she volunteers in exchange for riding lessons--but then someone sets the barn on fire, and Annie struggles to save the horses boarded there, and find out who is responsible.

Although her impetuous behavior, smart-mouthed comments, and slacker ways have landed her in trouble over the years, sixteen-year-old Jane has always put the blame on her "imaginary enemy, " until a new development forces her to decide whether or not to assume responsibility for her actions.

Looks at how plants, animals, and people contribute to the local environment, features brief case studies of kids who are involved in keeping their environments safe and clean, and includes challenges and activities.

Looks at the importance of choosing food that is healthy to eat and good for the planet, features brief case studies of kids who are involved in gardening, composting, and other environmentally sound food practices, and includes challenges and activities.

Sally tries hard to do what her parents want her to do, such as eating her carrots, taking care of her bike, brushing her teeth, and not sucking her thumb. Includes a vocabulary list, discussion questions, and a note to grownups.

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

Beauty has a new pony named Flick, but having a pet is hard work and Beauty can be a bit lazy sometimes. Then one night, Flick runs away. Will he ever come back? - from back cover.