MegaSkills® and Reading: Effort and Responsibility

Effort

 Early Grades
• Ancona, George. Helping Out. 
• Byars, Betsy. Hooray For The Golly Sisters. 
• Carle, Eric. Very Busy Spider. 
• Cleary, Beverly. Muggie Maggie.
• Friedman, Ina R. How My Parents Learned to Eat. 
• The Lion and the Mouse: An Aesop Fable.
• Say, Allen. El Chino. 
• Winthrop, Elizabeth. Maggie and the Monster. 
• Yashima, Taro. Crow Boy. 

 

Middle/ Upper Grades
• Brenner, Barbara.  On the Frontier with Mr. Audubon.
• Speare, Elizabeth George. The Sign of the Beaver. 
• Sperry, Armstrong. Call It Courage. 
• Yep, Laurence. Dragonwings.


Responsibility

Early Grades
• Aardema, Verna. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale.
• Bourgeois. Franklin is Bossy
• Monjo, F.N. The Drinking Gourd.
• Rice, Eve. Sam Who Never Forgets.
• Williams, Barbara. Jeremy Isn't Hungry.
• Zion, Gene. The Plant Sitter.

 

Middle/ Upper Grades  
• Bauer, Marion D. On My Honor.
• Byars, Betsy. The Summer of the Swans.
• Dalgliesh, Alice. The Courage of Sarah Noble.
• George, Jean. The Cry of the Crow.
• Green, Norma. The Hole in the Dike.
• Greenfield, Eloise. Night on Neighborhood Street.
• Hurwitz, Johanna. Aldo Ice Cream.
• King-Smith, Dick. Pigs Might Fly.
• Tolan, Stephanie. The Great Skinner Strike.