Helping Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen: Resources I (continued)

Keller, Helen. Story of My Life. (Various editions.) [Courage; Self-discipline]

Kipling, Rudyard. Captains Courageous. New York: Classic Books, 2000. [Courage; Responsibility; Self-discipline]

Lincoln, Abraham. The Gettysburg Address. (Various editions.) [Courage; Citizenship; Responsibility]

Lord, Bette Bao. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. Illustrated by Marc Simont. New York: Harper Trophy, 1986. [Courage; Self-discipline]

Milton, Joyce. Marching to Freedom: The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. New York, Yearling Books, 1987. [Courage; Citizenship; Self-discipline; Responsibility]

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Eddie, Incorporated. Illustrated by Blanche Sims. New York: Atheneum, 1980. [Self-discipline]

New York Times Staff. The New York Times: A Nation Challenged, Young Reader's Edition. New York: Scholastic, 2002. [Courage; Self-discipline; Responsibility]

O'Dell, Scott. Sing Down the Moon. New York: Laurel Leaf, 1999. [Courage; Self-discipline]

Orczy, Emmuska. The Scarlet Pimpernel. (Various editions.) [Responsibility; Courage; Self-discipline]

Paterson, Katherine. Bridge to Terabithia. Illustrated by Donna Diamond. New York: Harper Trophy, 1987. [Courage; Self-discipline; Responsibility]

Paulsen, Gary. Hatchet. New York: Pocket Books, 1999. [Courage; Self-discipline; Responsibility]

Soto, Gary. The Skirt. Illustrated by Eric Velesquez. New York: Yearling Books, 1994. (Also available in Spanish.) [Honesty; Responsibility; Respect for Others; Good Judgment]

Speare, Elizabeth G. The Witch of Blackbird Pond. New York: Dell, 1972. [Respect for Others; Compassion; Self-discipline]

Steele, Christy, Bunkers, Suzanne L. and Graves, Kerry (Eds.). A Free Black Girl before the Civil War: The Diary of Charlotte Forten, 1854. Mankato, MN: Blue Earth Books, 1999. [Courage; Responsibility]

Taylor, Mildred D. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. (Various editions; also available in Spanish.) [Courage; Responsibility; Self-discipline]

Thimmesh, Catherine. Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. [Self-discipline; Responsibility]

Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. (Various editions.) [Self-discipline; Responsibility; Compassion]

Uchida, Yoshika. Journey to Topaz. Illustrated by Donald Carrick. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 1988. [Courage; Self-discipline]

White, E. B. The Trumpet of the Swan. (Various editions.) [Compassion]

Aardema, Verna. Pedro and the Padre: A Tale from Jalisco, Mexico. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1991. (Also available in Spanish.) [Honesty]

Aesop's Fables. (Various editions.) [Responsibility; Compassion]

Andersen, Hans Christian. Fairy Tales. (Various editions.) [Courage; Compassion; Responsibility]

Atwater, Richard and Atwater, Florence. Mr. Popper's Penguins. Illustrated by Robert Lawson. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1988. [Compassion]

Babbitt, Natalie. Tuck Everlasting. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. [Self-respect; Responsibility]

Bennett, William J. The Children's Book of America. Illustrated by Michael Hague. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. [Citizenship; Responsibility]

The Children's Book of Virtues. Illustrated by Michael Hague. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. [Honesty; Responsibility; Compassion; Respect for Others; Self-respect; Good Judgment]

Blos, Joan W. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32. New York: Macmillan Child Group, 1979. [Responsibility; Self-discipline]

Brink, Carol R. Caddie Woodlawn. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. New York: Aladdin Library, 1990. [Responsibility; Respect for Others]

Bulla, Clyde Robert. The Chalk Box Kid. Illustrated by Thomas B. Allen. New York: Random House, 1987. [Courage; Good Judgment]

Burnett, Frances Hodgson. The Secret Garden. (Various editions; available in English and Spanish.) [Compassion; Courage]

Burnford, Sheila. The Incredible Journey. Illustrated by Carl Burger. New York: Bantam, 1990. [Self-discipline; Courage]

Castaneda, Omar S. Abuela's Weave. Illustrated by Enrique O. Sanchez. New York: Lee & Low Books, 1993. [Self-discipline; Courage]

Chaikin, Miriam. Exodus. Illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak. New York: Holiday House, 1987. [Courage; Good Judgment]

Chin, Charlie. China's Bravest Girl: The Legend of Hua Mu Lan. Illustrated by Tomie Arai. Berkeley, CA: Children's Book Press, 1997. (Available in English and Chinese.) [Courage; Self-discipline; Good Judgment]

Colum, Padraic (Ed.). The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy. Illustrated by Willy Pagany. New York: Macmillan Child Group, 1982. [Responsibility; Respect for Others]

Cosby, Bill. My Big Lie. Illustrated by Varnette P. Honeywood. New York: Cartwheel Books, 1999. [Honesty; Responsibility; Good Judgment]