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Responsibility & Accountability Books for Kids | Wonderlit

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Responsibility & Accountability

39 books about responsibility & accountability

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Middle Grade Young Adult Graphic Novels

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New Super-Man #1

New Super-Man: Made in China

For the teenager grappling with a big ego and the weight of new expectations, this story follows a cocky hero learning t

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New Super-Man #2

New Super-Man: Coming to America

Gene Luen Yang

For the child grappling with high expectations and a search for their own voice, Kenan's journey from arrogant teen to d

Ages 10–18

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Avatar: The Last Airbender #4

Smoke and Shadow, Part One

For the child navigating family legacy or standing up against unfairness, this epic adventure explores leadership and th

Cover of Long Way Down

For the teenager grappling with the cycle of community violence and the heavy, split-second choice between loyalty to th

Cover of Firelight

For the child grappling with the weight of expectations or the fear of losing themselves to external pressures while fin

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The White Carrot

For the young artist or dreamer who feels the weight of high expectations and the pressure to use their talents for thin

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History Comics #9

The National Parks: Preserving America's Wild Places

For the nature-loving child who asks how our forests are protected. Discover the visionaries and battles that saved Amer

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Nightschool: The Weirn Books #2

Nightschool: The Weirn Books, Vol. 2

Svetlana Chmakova

For the teen who feels like they have to solve everyone else's problems. Follow a young witch navigating a school for mo

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The Nameless City #3

The Divided Earth

Faith Erin Hicks

For the child navigating complex friendships while learning that peace and justice often require bravery, sacrifice, and

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In the Shadow of the Ancients

For the older teen navigating complex questions of justice and identity while balancing their roots with a global missio

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She-Hulk: All In

For the teen navigating the balance between professional ambitions and personal relationships while carving out their ow

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Thirteen Days to Midnight

For the teenager grappling with the heavy weight of their choices and the realization that every action has an unavoidab

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Max Axiom, Super Scientist #1

Lessons in Science Safety

Thomas K. Adamson, Donald B. Lemke

For the student feeling nervous or curious about starting science labs. Join super-scientist Max Axiom as he breaks down

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Graphic Novel Legends #2

Excalibur: The Legend of King Arthur

For the teen struggling with their sense of purpose, this cinematic journey follows a young man discovering he is meant

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Puffin Graphics

William Shakespeare

For the teen or middle schooler exploring the heavy weight of choices and the slippery slope of 'doing whatever it takes

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Bloodlines: Military Missions #2

Control Under Fire

M. Zachary Sherman

For the child who thrives on high stakes and heroism, this fast-paced mission explores what it truly means to lead and p

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A Twisted Tale Graphic Novel #3

Farrah Rochon, Jamila Rowser

For the teen weighing a 'perfect' life against the truth, this reimagined fairy tale explores the cost of shortcuts and

Cover of Pandemonium

For the child feeling the pressure of being someone they are not, this dark fantasy explores the courage found when forc

Cover of Laika

For the teen processing the weight of historical sacrifice, this moving graphic novel explores the intersection of human

Cover of A Better World Is Possible: Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis

A Better World Is Possible: Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis

Meera Subramanian

For the teen overwhelmed by news about our planet, this graphic guide transforms climate anxiety into action through the

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Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong

For the teen navigating social hierarchies and discovering that unlikely allies can be found in the most chaotic circums

Cover of Who Is AC?

For the teen navigating the pressures of digital life, this story explores finding your voice and standing up for yourse

Cover of Havoc

For the child who feels the weight of responsibility toward a friend or sibling and needs a story about the courage to f

Cover of Salem Brownstone: All Along the Watchtowers

Salem Brownstone #1

Salem Brownstone: All Along the Watchtowers

John Harris Dunning

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family legacy and grief, this gothic graphic novel explores finding strength

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