Definition: Integrity means being honest, and responsible and respectful all the time, whether or not people can see what you’re doing. 

In short:

Do the right thing, even when no one's looking.  

Summary:
Hilarious illustrations accompany this poetic story about a pug who habitually fibs and blames everything on his housemate, Trevor, a dachshund. Pug finally learns his lesson when his greed gets him in big trouble. What a relief for Trevor! 

Lesson Objectives:

1. Students are less likely to cover up the truth with lies because  they learn that lying can get them in big trouble.  

Guiding Questions: 

1. What kind of animals are the characters in this story? 
2. Why do you think Pug lies?
3. How do you think Trevor feels about the way Pug treats him? 
4. Does Trevor still want to be friends with Pug even though Pug is mean? 
5. How did Pug’s efforts to get treats backfire? 
6. What happened to Pug and how did he learn his lesson? 
7. Have you ever seen animals like Pug and Trevor? 
8. Have you ever been in trouble for lying? What happened? 
9. What can you tell yourself if you feel like you want to lie but know you shouldn’t? 
10. Ask a family member if they ever got in trouble for lying? What happened?