Picture Books that teach responsibility

 
Aldo peanut butter...Johanna Hurwitz
 All alone*C. Bishop
 Arthur's computer disaster...Marc Brown
 Backyard Angel...Judy Delton
 Berenstain Bears and the school scandal sheet... Berenstain
 The Berenstain Bears' trouble at school*Jan & Stan Berenstain
 The Berenstain bears don't pollute...Berenstain
 Berenstain bear's trouble with pets...Berenstain
 The biggest bear*Lynd Ward
 A brother for the Orphelines*N. Carlson
 Clean your room, Harvey Moon... Pat Cummings
 The courage of Sarah Noble...Ann Dalgliesh
 Dicey's song*Cynthia Voight
 The dog on Barkham Street*Mary Stolz
 The drinking gourd...F. N. Munjo
 The family under the bridge*N. Carlson
 Frank and Ernest...Alexandra Day
 Fudge...Charlotte Graeber
 The get-away car*E. Clymer
 Henry and the clubhouse*Beverly Cleary
 Henry and the paper route*Beverly Cleary
 Henry Huggins*Beverly Cleary
 Homecoming*Cynthia Voight
 The horse in the attic*E. Clymer
 Horton hatches the egg...Dr. Seuss
 Journey from Peppermint Street*M. DeJong
 Katy and the big snow*Virginia Lee Burton
 Keep the lights burning, Abbie... Peter and Connie Roop
 The light at Tern Rock*J. Sauer
 Little Toot*H. Gramatky
 The Lorax...Dr. Seuss
 Marvin Redpost: alone in his teacher's house*Louis Sachar
 Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John*Pearl Buck
 Millions of cats... Wanda Gag
 The Moffats*Eleanor Estes
 My brother Stevie*E. Clymer
 My friend Flicka... Mary O'Hare
 Night swimmers*Betsy Byars
 On my honor...Marion Dane Bauer
 One-eyed cat... Paula Fox
 Our sixth-grade sugar babies... Eve Bunting
 Pigs might fly...Dick King-Smith
 Rufus M*Eleanor Estes
 Sarah Morton's day...Katie Watera
 Send Wendell... Genevieve Gray

 

 Down the Road, by Alice Schertle. A little girl is given the responsibililty of buying eggs at the store all by herself

 The Signmaker's Assistant by Tedd Arnold.  Norman, the assistant is very foolish and irresponsible.  He takes advantage of the signmaker's absence and then regrets it.  He realizes his selfishness and apologizes and fixes everything.  It's a good jumping off point about responsibility.  It's for grades 1st-2nd. 
 

 "What Happened to Marion's Book" from Highsmith UpStart Books is about being responsible with your books for pre-k to about grade 2