* Caring: A Feminine Approach to Ethics and Moral Education (1984): This is her most famous work, laying out the foundations of care ethics. It emphasizes the importance of empathy, responsiveness, and the moral imperative to care for others.
* The Challenge to Care in Schools (1992): This book explores the practical implications of care ethics in educational settings. Noddings argues for a more caring and nurturing approach to teaching.
* Educating Moral People: A Caring Alternative to Character Education (2002): This work critiques traditional character education programs and proposes a model of moral education rooted in care ethics.
* The Maternal Factor: Rethinking the Relationship Between Mother and Child (2005): In this book, Noddings examines the complex and often misunderstood role of motherhood in society and its connection to care ethics.
* Happiness and Education (2013): This book explores the concept of happiness and its connection to education and care ethics.
These are just some of the many books and articles that Nel Noddings has written. Her work has had a significant impact on feminist ethics, educational philosophy, and moral psychology.