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General Works
The Child at Home
The Principles of Filial Duty, Familiarly Illustrated
By John S. C. Abbott
Gutenberg Text
Free, Printable Character Education Posters
Character Critters
pre-k-1st grade
More Goops and How Not To Be Them
by Gelett Burgess
Gutenberg Texts
Charming & Amusing look at manners from pre-K to 3rd grade — MM
The Parent’s Assistant
by Maria Edgeworth
Gutenberg Text
Pleasant and interesting to read, moral tales — MM
George Washington’s Rules of Civility
by Moncure D. Conway
Gutenberg Text
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions
by Walter Cox Green
Gutenberg Text
Small Means and Great Ends
edited by Mrs. M. H. Adams
Gutenberg Text
Short stories illustrating Christian morals for Grammar School Students
Self Help; Conduct and Perseverance
Thrift
by Samuel Smiles
Gutenberg Texts
Manners and Conduct in School and Out
by Anonymous
Gutenberg Text
Sex and Common-Sense
by A. Maude Royden
Gutenberg Text
Written by a pastor and well written at that. — MM
Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes
by J. M. Judy
Gutenberg Text
Self Help; Conduct and Perseverance
by Samuel Smiles
Gutenberg Text
Difficult to read and dry at times, but filled with worthy information — MM
Highschool Level
When a Man Comes to Himself
by Woodrow Wilson
Gutenberg Texts
Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear
by J. Griswold
Gutenberg Text
For Boys
Frank Harper or the Country Boy in Town
by Anonymous
Sunday School Text
The Young Man’s Friend and Guide Through Life to Immortality
John Angell James
Grace Gems
The Young Man Leaving Home
by John Angell James
Grace Gems
The Call of the Twentieth Century
An Address to Young Men
by David Starr Jordan
Gutenberg Text
Stones Rolled Away and Other Addresses to Young Men
by Henry Drummond
CCEL
Thoughts for Young Men
by J. C. Ryle
Grace Gems
Advice to Young Men on their Duties and Conduct in Life
by Timothy Shay Arthur
MSU Sunday School Books in 19th Cen. America
A Fleece of Gold; Five Lessons from the Fable of Jason and the Golden Fleece
by Charles Stewart Given
Gutenberg Text
Helps Over Hard Places: Stories for Boys.
Palmer Lynde
MSU Sunday School Books
For Girls
The Ladies’ Vase, Polite Manual for Young Ladies
by An American Lady
Gutenberg Text
Helps over Hard Places: Stories for Girls.
Lynde Palmer
MSU Sunday School Books
Female Piety—The Young Woman’s Guide through Life to Immortality
John Angell James
Grace Gems
also a Gutenberg Text
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! Helps for Girls, in School and Out
by Annie H Ryder
Gutenberg Text
Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls
by Helen Ekin Starrett
Gutenberg Text
Stray Thoughts for Girls
by Lucy H. M. Soulsby
Gutenberg Text
Intended for older Adolescent Girls
Poise: How to Attain It
by D. Starke
Gutenberg Text
The Young Lady’s Mentor
A Guide to the Formation of Character.
In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends
by An English Lady
Gutenberg Text