Responsibility

Fill your library shelves with stories that are sure to make a lasting impact on young readers. Use these titles to show students how they can become more flexible thinkers, better communicators, and have a resilient, can-do attitude. Every title has...

Teachers and counselors can use these colorful storybooks to help set expectations for kids in grades 2 through 5.  The fun and humorous stories are designed to help children ages 7 to 10 learn the importance of school social skills and school rules...

These colorful storybooks are designed to help children ages 5 through 10 learn social and life skills through humor and entertainment. Engage young readers to apply the social skills of following rules, staying on task, respect, embracing differences,...

The Responsible ME! series centers around Noodle, a kid who's good at finding trouble, procrastinating and misdirecting blame. Despite his propensity for making poor choices, Noodle eventually learns how to take responsibility for his actions by...

Rhymes, lyrics, mnemonic devices and graphic illustrations made this series a Mom’s Choice Awards Gold winner! Each story is written in an attention-grabbing, comic-book style that tackles an issue that touches every child—bullying, negative...

The Chicoree Elementary Stories for Success book series includes 4 titles that use real life examples to teach kids to be brave, compassionate, and do the right thing. Perfect for children from Kindergarten to 5th grade. The series...

This fun book series by author and school counselor Ashley Bartley is written for children in grades PreK-5 and teach children self-care, self-control, and self-determination. Each book gives kids strategies to help them grow. Join Diamond, Opal &...

The Stepping Up Social Skills book series includes 4 titles that teach young readers everything from making hard choices, asking for help, disagreeing the right way, staying on task and being responsible.  This storybook series shows elementary...

A multi-volume series of chapter books with sharp dialogue, crazy plot twists, loyal friends and a few frenemies! The Michael McMichaels series is a collection of funny, fast-paced stories that will turn the most reluctant readers into reading...

2024 Parent and Teacher's Choice Gold Medal Award Winner!! Missing assignments. Half-done homework. Sloppy notes. A backpack jammed full of non-essential stuff: Crusty candy wrappers! A stinky sock! Broken pencils! A crumpled comic book! When it comes to...

2014 Mom's Choice Award Winner!!  "Grass withers and flowers fade every time a bad choice is made."  "What in the world is that supposed to mean?" Trey asked. "Your brain is like a sponge. It has many flower seeds just waiting to grow. Each...

New Title from Boys Town Press- Coming October 2026! A lack of confidence. Boredom. Too much responsibility. An unstable home. Never feeling like you fit in. Fear that follows you into the school day. Different struggles. Same result: days out of school...

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! Izzy is a confused wreck. Every friendship she has swirls with drama, leaving her emotionally and physically exhausted.  But why all the drama? Is it because Izzy is too judgy? Too sassy? Too cocky for...

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! Mateo is at the center of a wild rumor that is swiftly spreading around school. He’s freaked out and frustrated. He can’t seem to stop it or shut it down. What’s worse, the rumor is a lie...

"My name is Norman David Edwards, but everybody calls me Noodle. Some days, my life just stinks!" Turn scowls and negativity into smiles and positivity! Teach complainers and pessimists to overcome bad moods or feelings of hopelessness by changing their...

"My name is Norman David Edwards, but everybody calls me Noodle. Sometimes things happen to me that get me into trouble. But it's not my fault!" Teach children to stop making excuses and blaming others when they make mistakes. Elementary school kids will...