Live it: Initiative

Presented in a graphic novel style, these exciting books offer inspiring stories of real people whose actions have demonstrated great character and strong values. Each book features one particular character trait through key moments in the lives of up to six different people throughout history. Sidebars provide key background information on the person. Initiative is what gets things done. It’s what leads to new inventions. It can also lead to great success! You can show initiative by acting first, by putting in extra effort, or by coming up with a new way to do things. In this graphic nonfiction book, you’ll see how having initiative helped some amazing individuals reach their goals. You’ll also have a chance to think about how showing initiative can help you reach yours.