Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

A Character Building Book Series

25 primary works • 25 total works
Nonfiction children's picture books describing character traits of famous individuals.
Learning About Dignity from the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr
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4.00 · 3 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1997 · 2 editions
A brief biography examining the value of dignity i…

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    Learning About Responsibility from the Life of Colin Powell
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    0.00     · published 1996 · 3 editions
    Teaches the value of responsibility by taking exam…

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    Learning About Charity from the Life of Princess Diana
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    3.71     · 7 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1999 · 1 edition
    A simple biography of Diana, Princess of Wales, em…

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    Learning About Compassion Through the Life of Florence Nightingale
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    4.50     · 2 Ratings · published 1997 · 2 editions
    A brief biography of the woman whose concern for o…

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    Learning About Forgiveness from the Life of Nelson Mandela
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    3.60     · 5 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1997 · 5 editions
    A brief biography of the South African civil right…

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    Learning About Dedication from the Life of Frederick Douglass
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    0.00     · published 1997 · 2 editions
    A simple biography of a man who dedicated his life…

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    Learning About Dedication from the Life of Frederick Douglass
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    0.00     · published 1996 · 1 edition
    Devotion to a cause or a goal takes great dedicati…

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    Learning About Equal Rights from the Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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    2.40     · 5 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2002 · 1 edition
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg has devoted her life to fighti…

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    Learning About Teamwork from the Lives of Hillary and Norgay
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    2.00     · 1 Ratings · published 2002 · 2 editions
    Book by Jones, Brenn

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    Learning About Public Service from the Life of John F. Kennedy, Jr
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    3.33     · 3 Ratings · published 2002 · 1 edition
    John F. Kennedy Jr. believed in helping other peop…

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    Learning About Achievement from the Life of Maya Angelou
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    2.75     · 4 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2002 · 3 editions
    Discusses the history and achievements of Maya Ang…

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    Learning About Resilience from the Life of Lance Armstrong
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    0.00     · published 2002 · 1 edition
    One of the most resilient athletes in history, bik…

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    Learning About Love from the Life of Mother Teresa
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    2.00     · 1 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2002 · 1 edition
    Presents a biography of the nun who founded the Mi…

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    Learning about the Work Ethic from the Life of Cal Ripken JR.
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    0.00     · published 1996 · 3 editions
    Presents a brief biography of the short stop for t…

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    Learning About Courage from the Life of Christopher Reeve
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    5.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1999 · 1 edition
    A brief biography of the actor famous for playing …

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    Learning About Creativity from the Life of Steven Spielberg
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1999 · 5 editions
    A brief biography of the filmmaker whose creative …

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    Learning about Integrity from the Life of Eleanor Roosevelt
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    4.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1999 · 1 edition
    Children today are in need of role models more tha…

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    Learning about Assertiveness from the Life of Oprah Winfrey
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1999 · 6 editions
    Children today are in need of role models more tha…

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    Learning About Strength of Character from the Life of Muhammad Ali
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    0.00     · published 1999 · 1 edition
    A brief biography of the champion boxer, Muhammad …

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    Learning About Honesty Through the Life of Abraham Lincoln
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    5.00     · 3 Ratings · published 1997 · 3 editions
    Extolls the virtue of honesty through examples in …

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    Learning About Determination from the Life of Gloria Estefan
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1997 · 2 editions
    A biography of the Cuban-born rock singer with a f…

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    Learning About Fairness from the Life of Susan B. Anthony
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    4.50     · 2 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1997 · 3 editions
    A brief biography examining the idea of fairness i…

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    Learning About Leadership from the Life of George Washington
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    3.50     · 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1997 · 2 editions
    Provides examples of leadership from the life of G…

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    Learning About Bravery from the Life of Harriet Tubman
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    3.00     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1996 · 3 editions
    Demonstrates how bravery enabled Harriet Tubman, a…

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    Learning About Justice from the Life of Cesar Chavez
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    5.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1997 · 2 editions
    Examines the life of Câesar Châavez, the Mexican A…

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