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Works on Character Education
Note: Some books on this list require discernment, and prior background in the subject matter.
R. Allers:
The Psychology of Character
Joseph Baldacchino (Ed.):
Educating for Virtue
Karen Bohlin:
Teaching Character Education through Literature: Awakening the Moral Imagination in Secondary Classrooms
David Carr & Jan Steutel (Ed.):
Virtue Ethics and Moral Education
Robert Coles:
The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination
Robert Coles:
The Moral Intelligence of Children: How to Raise a Moral Child
Robert Coles:
The Spiritual Life of Children
William Damon:
The Moral Child: Nurturing Children’s Natural Moral Growth
William Damon:
Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in Our Homes and Schools
Donald DeMarco:
The Heart of Virtue: Lessons from Life and Literature Illustrating the Beauty and Value of Moral Character
Viktor Frankl:
Man’s Search for Meaning
Daniel Goleman:
Emotional Intelligence
Vigen Guroian:
Tending the Heart of Virtue: How Classic Stories Awaken a Child’s Moral Imagination
James Davidson Hunter:
The Death of Character: Moral Education in an Age Without Good or Evil
David Isaacs:
Character
Building
: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
William Kilpatrick, Gregory & Suzanne M. Wolfe:
Books that Build Character: A Guide to Teaching Your Child Moral Values Through Stories
William Kilpatrick:
Why Johnny Can't Tell Right from Wrong: And What We Can Do About It
C.S. Lewis:
The Abolition of Man
Jacques Maritain:
Education at the Crossroads
Edward McClellan:
Moral Education in
America
: Schools and the Shaping of Character from Colonial Times to the Present
Maria Montessori:
The Discovery of the Child
Madonna Murphy
:
Character Education in
America
’s Blue Ribbon Schools
Josef Pieper:
A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart
Kevin Ryan &
Karen Bohlin
:
Building Character in Schools:
Practical Ways
to Bring Moral Instruction to Life
James Stenson:
Compass: A Handbook on Parent Leadership
James Stenson:
Lifeline: The Religious Upbringing of Your Children
Paul Vitz:
Psychology and Religion