Books Like How to Be Responsible
Families who loved How to Be Responsible by Emily James often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved How to Be Responsible by Emily James often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
You might reach for this book when your child starts resisting daily chores or when you hear the common refrain, But I do not want to! It is an ideal resource for transitioning a child from following orders to understanding the personal pride that comes with being a reliable person. The book breaks down the abstract concept of responsibility into manageable, real world scenarios through a question and answer format. It covers everything from completing schoolwork to helping out at home and keeping promises. By focusing on the internal reward of accomplishment, it helps children aged 5 to 8 see that being responsible is a sign of growing up and gaining independence. Parents will appreciate how it validates that doing the right thing is not always easy, but it is always worth it.
