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moral responsibility

Books about moral responsibility for readers of all ages.

Cover of The personal correspondence of Hannah Brown and Sarah Smith

The personal correspondence of Hannah Brown and Sarah Smith

Nancy LeSourd

Ages 10–15friendshipcourage

Cover of The revelation of Louisa May

The revelation of Louisa May

Michaela MacColl

Ages 10–14historymystery

Cover of Rescue

Rescue

Milton Meltzer

Ages 10–18couragecompassion

Cover of My brother's secret

My brother's secret

Dan Smith

Ages 10–15couragefamily loyalty

Cover of My brother's gun

My brother's gun

Ray Loriga

Ages 14–18family conflictmoral responsibility

Cover of Fire will fall

Fire will fall

Carol Plum-Ucci

Ages 14–18terrorism and threatsinterpersonal relationships

Cover of Duplicity

Duplicity

N. K. Traver

Ages 13–18identityethics

Cover of Before my eyes

Before my eyes

Caroline Bock

Ages 14–18witnessing violencemoral responsibility

Cover of Gregor and the Code of Claw

Gregor and the Code of Claw

Suzanne Collins

Ages 10–16couragesacrifice

Cover of Below the surface

Below the surface

Tim Shoemaker

Ages 10–14couragefriendship

Cover of Troubling a Star (Austin Family Chronicles #5)

Troubling a Star (Austin Family Chronicles #5)

Madeleine L'Engle

Ages 10–14mysterydetective work

Cover of Kid Alone

Kid Alone

Simon Mason

Ages 12–16mysterycourage

Cover of A Break with Charity

A Break with Charity

Ann Rinaldi

Ages 11–16witchcraft trialshistorical fiction

Cover of Night Journeys

Night Journeys

Avi

Ages 9–13freedomjustice

Cover of Girl in the blue coat

Girl in the blue coat

Monica Hesse

Ages 13–18courageresistance

Cover of We all fall down

We all fall down

Robert Cormier

Ages 14–18consequences of violencerevenge

Cover of In my hands

In my hands

Irene Gut Opdyke, Jennifer L. Armstrong

Ages 12–18couragecompassion

Cover of Freedom Crossing

Freedom Crossing

Margaret Goff Clark

Ages 10–14freedomcourage

Cover of Holocaust

Holocaust

George Lee

Ages 10–15historyresilience

Cover of Gregor and the Code of Claw

Gregor and the Code of Claw

Suzanne Collins

Ages 10–15couragesacrifice

Cover of Inexcusable

Inexcusable

Chris Lynch, Chris Lynch

Ages 14–18accountabilitymoral responsibility

Cover of Waiting for Anya

Waiting for Anya

Michael Morpurgo, Nicholas Rowe, Tudem Yayınları, Reade MORPURGO

Ages 10–16couragecompassion

Cover of Sunrise over Fallujah

Sunrise over Fallujah

Walter Dean Myers

Ages 14–18war and conflictcourage