Books about Responsibility
Award winning
Boys Don't Cry
Malorie Blackman, 2010
301 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional expression beyond gender stereotypes.
Encourages understanding and empathy among young readers.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Engages families in discussions about feelings and identity.

Boys Don't Cry
Malorie Blackman, 2010
Award winning
I'm Getting a Shark!
Brady Smith, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages curiosity about marine life and ecosystems.
Supports language development and vocabulary enhancement.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

I'm Getting a Shark!
Brady Smith, 2021
Award winning
Taking Care of Mommy
Sophia Lani Ocampo, 2023
29 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and understanding in young readers.
Highlights significance of family care and support.
Engaging storytelling with emotional depth.
Encourages role reversal and perspective-taking.

Taking Care of Mommy
Sophia Lani Ocampo, 2023
Award winning
Wesley Learns A Lesson
Lesa Tyler, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life skills through engaging storytelling.
Boosts empathy and social awareness in young readers.
Encourages dialogue on morality and consequences.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the narrative.

Wesley Learns A Lesson
Lesa Tyler, 2023
Who's Coming Tonight?: Responsibility
Jeongim Choi, 2014
29 pages
Why to read
Teaches responsibility through engaging, story-based scenarios.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Encourages discussions on accountability with relatable examples.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding time.

Who's Coming Tonight?: Responsibility
Jeongim Choi, 2014
Wings of Icarus: A Bloomsbury Reader
Jenny Oldfield, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative enhances imagination and creativity.
Encourages empathy through relatable character struggles.
Stimulates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family connections.

Wings of Icarus: A Bloomsbury Reader
Jenny Oldfield, 2021
Award winning
Excuses, Excuses!
Charles Keller, 1999
96 pages
Why to read
Engages children with funny, inventive excuse scenarios.
Enhances creativity and storytelling skills in young readers.
Characters model responsibility and accountability lessons.
Ideal for interactive family reading moments.

Excuses, Excuses!
Charles Keller, 1999
Award winning
Officer Buckle and Gloria
Peggy Rathmann, 1995
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of teamwork and safety.
Encourages children to listen and follow instructions.
Stimulates laughter and learning through a fun narrative.
Enhances attention to detail with vivid illustrations.
