Thanks for all your help in finding books for our middle school character=
ed. unit on honesty. The HIT is long but wonderful.
This was a very helpful suggestion. If you do this search, the third hit=
has a wonderful compilation of book lists:
A search in google.com will find many lists. Not sure if you want only mi=
ddle school books or picture books will do. Google Search: character hone=
sty books
What about Bauer's On my Honor? It would be pretty easy reading for 6's, =
but the message is still there.
The Empty Pot by Demi is a wonderful picture book for honesty.
And this great big wonderful list:
After the goat man=85Betsy Byars
Arnie and the stolen markers- Nancy Carlson
A bargain for Frances=85Lillian Hoban
Believing Sophie- Hazel Hutchins
The Berenstain bears and the truth...Berenstain
The Berenstain bears and the double dare...Berenstain
A big fat enormous lie- Marjorie Sharmat
The boy who cried wolf...Aesop
Climb up=85C. Carrick
The cold and hot winter...Johanna Hurwitz
Edwurd Fudwupper fibbed big- Berkeley Breathed
Ernie=92s little lie...Dan Elliot
Fancy feet- Patrician Reilly Giff
Five-finger discount- Barthe DeClements
Franklin fibs- Paulette Bourgeois
George Washington and the cherry tree...Wm. Bennett
Grounded for life?- Alex Simmons
The hen and the fox... Aesop
Honest Tulio- John Himmelman
Honestly Myron=85Dean Hughes
Honesty...Jane Moncure
Humbug...Nina Bawden
Jessica=92s big mistake- Molly Stewart
Junie B. Jones is not a crook- Barbara Park
King Bob=92s new clothes- Dom DeLuise
Liar, liar, pants on fire- Gordon Korman
Lizzie lies a lot- Elizabeth Levy
Mary Marony & the chocolate surprise- Suzy Kline
Molly=92s lies=85Kay Choroao
My big lie- Bill Cosby
Nothing but the truth=85Avi
Otherwise known as Sheila the Great- Judy Blume
Pinocchio...Carlo Collodi
The principal=92s new clothes...Stephanie Calmenson
Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine=85Evaline Ness
Sniffles- Stephen Cosgrove
Some friend!...C. Carrick
Telling the truth- Althea
The terrible truth about third grade- Leslie McGuire
To tell the truth- Patti Farmer
The true Francine...Marc Brown
The value of honesty: the story of Confucius...Spencer Johnson
Your move, J.P.!...Lois Lowry
Zack=92s tall tale- Shelagh Canning
Sandra Lingo, Librarian
Delhi Middle School
5280 Foley Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45238
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