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Author
Publisher
MIT Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Waller argues that moral responsibility in all its forms -- including criminal justice, distributive justice, and all claims of just deserts -- is fundamentally unfair and harmful and that its abolition will be liberating and beneficial. What we really want -- natural human free will, moral judgments, meaningful human relationships, creative abilities -- would survive and flourish without moral responsibility. In the course of his argument, Waller...
Author
Series
Judy Moody volume 6
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
After learning about the American Revolution on a family trip to Boston, Massachusetts, Judy Moody makes her own Declaration of Independence and tries to prove that she is responsible enough to have more freedoms, such as a higher allowance and her own bathroom.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
As a storm sweeps in, Tinh's father tells him to tie up their fishing boat but the storm scares him and he runs away, but when the damage to the boat is discovered, Tinh realizes what he must do.
Author
Series
Kids of the Polk Street School volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
March is the worst month for Richard Best, it's report card time and if he doesn't get good grades he might be left back again.
Author
Publisher
Kiss a Me Productions
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"... the story of a little whale that learns to trust himself and the power of love. He hopes to teach us his view of the world and how important it is for us to love each other and to take responsibility for our environment."--Back cover.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Who uses love and logic in their parenting? Parents, counselors, and teachers around the globe--even Bill and Melinda Gates have found the philosophy of Parenting with Love and Logic an important guide when raising their three children. Learn how to reel in your own emotions while teaching your children responsibility, establishing boundaries, and growing their character. Establish healthy control through easy-to-implement steps without anger, threats,...
Author
Publisher
Sound Wisdom
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In order to create a truly meaningful life, we must first accept that the problem is never other people. "The real problem," Sam Silverstein maintains, "is what we believe about other people." Silverstein's new book shows why everything we have been taught about accountability is wrong. Contrary to popular belief, accountability is not a way of doing. Accountability is a way of thinking. It is how we think about ourselves and others. And it is the...
13) Afterlife
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Antonia Vega, the immigrant writer at the center of this novel, has had the rug pulled out from under her. She has just retired from the college where she taught English when her husband, Sam suddenly dies. And then more jolt: her big-hearted but unstable sister disappears, and Antonia returns home one evening to find a pregnant, undocumented teenager on her doorstep. Antonia has always sought direction in the literature she loves--lines from her...
15) Judy Moody
Author
Series
Judy Moody volume no. 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
Third grader Judy Moody is in a first day of school bad mood until she gets an assignment to create a collage all about herself and begins creating her masterpiece, the Me collage.
17) Responsibility
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Suggests ways to show responsibility, such as remembering to feed kitty, eating one's peas, and wearing boots in the rain.
18) I am responsible
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
330L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs show various ways children can be responsible.