Tag: Responsible Decision Making List 1

A Dog Named Haku: A Holiday Story from Nepal

It's the Festival of Lights in Nepal, and today is the day to honor dogs! Brothers Alu and Bhalu wander the streets of Kathmandu, passing by twirling kites and bamboo swings, looking for a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1250
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2018

Am I a Good Friend?: A Book about Trustworthiness

From the Series Show Your Character

What if a friend asks you to share a secret? Is it ever okay to tell? Can you sometimes lie to stay out of trouble, or is it better to be completely honest? It's not always easy to tell… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 177'.62
  • Copyright: 2014

A Perfect View: Book 3

From the Series Cici: A Fairy's Tale

Cici is ready for all her favorite camping activities! She has everything planned for the trip with her dad, her sister, and her friend Kendra. But with Cici's new fairy powers, nature has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2017

At Top Speed

From the Series Quartz Creek Ranch

For Ella, winning has always been the goal, and at Quartz Creek Ranch, she's pretty sure she'll ace horseback riding too. There's just one hitch in her plan: Figure Eight, the beautiful… Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Auma's Long Run

Auma loves to run. In her small Kenyan village, she's a track star with big dreams. A track scholarship could allow her to attend high school and maybe even become a doctor. But a strange new Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Chicken in the Kitchen

From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books

What would you do if you woke up one night to find the shadow of a giant chicken passing your bedroom door? Go and investigate, of course! When Anyaugo follows a giant chicken into her… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Elmer and Butterfly

From the Series Elmer

One day, as Elmer is strolling through the jungle, he hears a cry for help. A butterfly has been trapped in a hole by a fallen branch. Elmer rushes to the rescue and frees her with ease. In… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2015

Elmer and the Flood

From the Series Elmer

Rain or no rain, Elmer is going for a walk. After being cooped up in a cave with his herd, he longs for a bit of fresh air and some peace and quiet. But he's going to have to wait—when Elmer… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2015

Elmer and the Hippos

From the Series Elmer

Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world since the first book debuted in 1989. In Elmer and the Hippos, the elephants are not happy. The hippos' river Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2003

Elmer and the Monster

From the Series Elmer

There is pandemonium in the jungle! A strange roar sends all the animals stampeding. Only Elmer is brave enough to investigate and discover that monsters aren't always as scary as they seem. Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Elmer and the Race

From the Series Elmer

The young elephants want to have a race to prove who is fastest, so Elmer and Wilbur organize a course. With each racer decorated a different color, they set off around the course and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2016

Elmer and the Rainbow

From the Series Elmer

Elmer and the other elephants are waiting for the storm to end so they can see the beautiful rainbow. But something dreadful has happened—the rainbow has lost its colors! Elmer decides to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2007

Every Body's Talking: What We Say without Words

Are you nervous about your presentation at school tomorrow? Or about going onstage for the school play? What about trying out for the baseball team? Try standing like a superhero for a few… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • Dewey: 153.6'9
  • Copyright: 2014

Game Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game

When they piled into cars and drove through Durham, North Carolina, the members of the Duke University Medical School basketball team only knew that they were going somewhere to play… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1170
  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: 796.32307'7
  • Copyright: 2015

Girlness: Deal with it body and soul

From the Series Lorimer Deal With It

It's hard enough being a girl on the brink of puberty without dealing with a barrage of mixed messages about femininity. From self-image to peer pressure, consumerism to feminism, girls have… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 305.4
  • Copyright: 2017

Guyness: Deal with it body and soul

From the Series Lorimer Deal With It

As boys become men, pressure to fit into set images of masculinity can be overwhelming. And stereotypes about what makes a man a man can make the early stages of puberty—the beginning of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 305.31
  • Copyright: 2017

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Bullies

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

Bullying starts in kindergarten and gets intense in middle school. Empower K-2 students with the right thing to do before bad habits form. PARENTS CAN HELP by giving the same answers as the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Courage

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER. It’s OK to be afraid. Fear is a friend. You can’t be brave if you don’t fear. Award-winning…educator endorsed. FREE download discussion ideas, poster, video, song and… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2012

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Sportsmanship: Winning Isn’t Everything

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER. Winning is great but not everything. Play sports for the fun of it and be a good team player. Award-winning…educator endorsed. FREE download discussion ideas, poster, video,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2011

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns It's OK to Back Away: A Story About Managing Anger

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER to your body to help calm down, back away and get in less trouble. Award-winning…educator endorsed. FREE download discussion ideas, poster, video, song and interactive… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns to Listen

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

Want to listen better? It will help you stay safe, in less trouble and learn more. Listening and paying attention are different and mean more than do as we are told. Award-winning…educator… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2006

Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns We Can All Get Along

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

LISTEN BETTER. Learn ways to respect and get along with your friends and be in harmony and peace. Award-winning…educator endorsed. FREE download discussion ideas, poster, video, song and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Howard B. Wigglebottom Listens to His Heart

From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom

Want to listen better? There’s nothing wrong with you…be true to yourself…you’re good enough just as you are…follow your heart…do your best…have fun…do things you love to do no matter what… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

How Can I Deal with Bullying?: A Book about Respect

From the Series Show Your Character

What should you do if you see someone bullying another person at school? Is it better to just stay out of it? Or what should you do when your best friend says she won't play with you if you… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 302.34'3
  • Copyright: 2014