Forgiveness
Part of the Character Education series
Forgiveness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what forgiveness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
I Am Kind
by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Part of the Character Education series
Kindness is one of the top traits we look for in friends. What makes this quality so important? What happens when we aren't kind? Young readers can explore this meaning of this virtue and learn how to exhibit it themselves in this helpful title.
Hope
Part of the Character Education series
Hope is something that most kids can relate to. Whether it's the hope to win a game or for their friend to feel better. This title presents relatable and realistic ways that kids show hope. Colorful images support the simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents It's important for children to learn about responsibilities and how to treat their friends, family, and acquaintances. These titles continue to help young readers understand these concepts through relatable and realistic everyday situations. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Leading for Tomorrow's World, Book 3
Part of the Character Education series
Leading for Tomorrow's World bridges personal purpose with leadership impact. It explores the essential connection between service and leadership, teaching students how to influence and inspire others while maintaining a servant-leader mindset to create shared visions for the future.
This four-book series, built on more than three decades of global research and conversations with students, families and educators, provides a comprehensive roadmap for living a meaningful life. The books form a progressive journey: from discovering purpose, through developing excellence, into leadership, and finally creating actionable plans for impact.
Drawing on research by Dr Phil Cummins from CIRCLE Education, a School for tomorrow. and the Game Changers podcast, each volume offers students practical guidance for personal growth and societal contribution. As the leader of the world's largest research program into character education, a lecturer and author in sustainable leadership, and a professor of education and enterprise, Dr Phil Cummins brings decades of expertise in helping people connect purpose to practice.
Make a Difference, Book 4
Part of the Character Education series
Make a Difference completes the journey by transforming purpose into action. It helps students develop concrete plans for meaningful contribution, showing how to move from understanding their 'why?' to creating lasting positive change that benefits people, place and planet.
This four-book series, built on more than three decades of global research and conversations with students, families and educators, provides a comprehensive roadmap for living a meaningful life. The books form a progressive journey: from discovering purpose, through developing excellence, into leadership, and finally creating actionable plans for impact.
Drawing on research by Dr Phil Cummins from CIRCLE Education, a School for tomorrow. and the Game Changers podcast, each volume offers students practical guidance for personal growth and societal contribution. As the leader of the world's largest research program into character education, a lecturer and author in sustainable leadership, and a professor of education and enterprise, Dr Phil Cummins brings decades of expertise in helping people connect purpose to practice.
A Life of Purpose, Book 1
Part of the Character Education series
A Life of Purpose guides students in uncovering their core purpose and personal narrative. It helps identify fundamental motivations and shows how to connect one's story to broader commitments to people, place and planet, establishing the foundation for a meaningful life journey.
This four-book series, built on more than three decades of global research and conversations with students, families and educators, provides a comprehensive roadmap for living a meaningful life. The books form a progressive journey: from discovering purpose, through developing excellence, into leadership, and finally creating actionable plans for impact.
Drawing on research by Dr Phil Cummins from CIRCLE Education, a School for tomorrow. and the Game Changers podcast, each volume offers students practical guidance for personal growth and societal contribution. As the leader of the world's largest research program into character education, a lecturer and author in sustainable leadership, and a professor of education and enterprise, Dr Phil Cummins brings decades of expertise in helping people connect purpose to practice.
Trust
Part of the Character Education series
Trust is an important concept for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what trust is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Friendship
Part of the Character Education series
Every child should know how they can be a friend to others. This title presents realistic and relatable ways for kids to have friendships, like being kind and showing support. Colorful images support the simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents It's important for children to learn about responsibilities and how to treat their friends, family, and acquaintances. These titles continue to help young readers understand these concepts through relatable and realistic everyday situations. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Courage
Part of the Character Education series
Every day can mean something new for young people. Fear of the unknown and having courage is important. This title shows the ways in which young people can show courage. It presents realistic, everyday situations that kids can relate to with colorful images that support the text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents It's important for children to learn about responsibilities and how to treat their friends, family, and acquaintances. These titles continue to help young readers understand these concepts through relatable and realistic everyday situations. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Self-Control
Part of the Character Education series
Self-Control is an important concept for young people to grasp, especially when they are just figuring out what feelings like anger and frustration are. This title presents realistic, everyday situations kids might find themselves in. Colorful images support the simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents It's important for children to learn about responsibilities and how to treat their friends, family, and acquaintances. These titles continue to help young readers understand these concepts through relatable and realistic everyday situations. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
The Pathway to Excellence, Book 2
Part of the Character Education series
The Pathway to Excellence focuses on becoming one's best self through continuous growth. Inspired by real-life examples of determination and lifelong learning, it provides a framework for personal development, helping students understand what drives them and how to channel that motivation effectively.
This four-book series, built on more than three decades of global research and conversations with students, families and educators, provides a comprehensive roadmap for living a meaningful life. The books form a progressive journey: from discovering purpose, through developing excellence, into leadership, and finally creating actionable plans for impact.
Drawing on research by Dr Phil Cummins from CIRCLE Education, a School for tomorrow. and the Game Changers podcast, each volume offers students practical guidance for personal growth and societal contribution. As the leader of the world's largest research program into character education, a lecturer and author in sustainable leadership, and a professor of education and enterprise, Dr Phil Cummins brings decades of expertise in helping people connect purpose to practice.
Empathy
Part of the Character Education series
Empathy can be a different concept to grasp but there are simple ways that young people can show empathy to their friends and family every day. This title presents realistic, everyday situations in which kids can show empathy with colorful images that support the text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents It's important for children to learn about responsibilities and how to treat their friends, family, and acquaintances. These titles continue to help young readers understand these concepts through relatable and realistic everyday situations. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Responsibility
Part of the Character Education series
Responsibility is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what being responsible is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
I Am a Good Citizen
by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Part of the Character Education series
What does it mean to be a good citizen? What can kids do to become one? In this book, beginning readers will learn how they can help out to make their community a better place!
I Am Humble
Part of the Character Education series
Humble people know that everything isn't all about them! They consider other people's feelings and accept both wins and losses with grace and modesty. Beginning readers can learn all about the important trait of humility in this low-level title. Features including in-text examples and colorful photos model the trait for further understanding.
I Am Tolerant
Part of the Character Education series
As our world becomes more connected, differences between people and cultures become more clear. This low-level title shows young students how to navigate and accept these differences. Features including an opening narrative and a graphic showing dos and don'ts give readers examples of how to show tolerance in their daily lives.
I Am Generous
Part of the Character Education series
Why is generosity so important? This low-level reader helps students understand how sharing time and things can make them feel good and build friendships. A short second-person narrative, in-text examples, and clear photos show readers ways to be generous in their own lives.
Kindness
Part of the Character Education series
Kindness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what kindness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
I Am Resourceful
Part of the Character Education series
Why replace something when you can fix it? This low-level text outlines the importance of resourcefulness, from solving problems to trying different approaches. Colorful photos, a graphic showing dos and don'ts of resourcefulness, and a photo glossary help readers further understand this important trait.
I Am Helpful
by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Part of the Character Education series
Helpful people make life easier! From doing chores to carrying groceries, there are many ways to help people around you. Beginning readers can learn about being helpful, from benefits to examples for everyday life in this informative title.
I Am Responsible
by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Part of the Character Education series
Sometimes doing the right thing might seem boring. Why do homework when video games are much more fun? Beginning readers will learn all about the importance of responsibility and how they can be responsible, too, in this low-level title.
I Am Respectful
by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Part of the Character Education series
How do we show respect to one another? It might be as easy as listening carefully or having good manners. This book teaches early readers about being respectful and how important it is to our lives and relationships.
Fairness
Part of the Character Education series
Fairness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what fairness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Respect
Part of the Character Education series
Respect is an important concept for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what respect is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
I Am Honest
by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Part of the Character Education series
It can be tempting to tell a white lie to avoid getting in trouble. But what would that tell others about the type of person you are? This title for early readers explores the benefits and results of being honest, and how readers can show their character in everyday life!