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Honesty books

Truth-telling and integrity.

12 books

Franklin Fibs
Safe
Franklin Fibs

Paulette Bourgeois

Ages 4–8

Sam Tells Stories
Safe
Sam Tells Stories

Thierry Robberecht

Ages 4–8

Ish
Safe
Ish

Peter H. Reynolds

Ages 5–9

Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
Safe
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big

Berkeley Breathed

Ages 5–8

The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Safe
The Boy Who Cried Wolf

B.G. Hennessy

Ages 4–8

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth
Safe
The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

Stan Berenstain

Ages 5–8

A Big Fat Enormous Lie
Safe
A Big Fat Enormous Lie

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Ages 4–8

Sam Tells Stories
Safe
Sam Tells Stories

Thierry Robberecht

Ages 4–8

Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie
Safe
Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie

Laura Rankin

Ages 4–8

The Empty Pot
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The Empty Pot

Demi

Ages 4–8

A Week in the Woods
Safe
★ Parent pick
A Week in the Woods

Andrew Clements

Ages 9–12

Frindle
Safe
★ Parent pick
Frindle

Andrew Clements

Ages 8–12

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