The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesThis is William J. Bennett's version of his best-selling Book of Virtues, assembled with the younger generation in mind. The truth of the stories, folk-tales, and poems included in the book has been tested through time, and readers of all ages have treasured them for their wisdom. |
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They rode out gayly, carrying their bows and arrows. Behind them came the
servants with the hounds. It was a merry hunting party. The woods rang with their
shouts and laughter. They expected to carry much game home in the evening.
They rode out gayly, carrying their bows and arrows. Behind them came the
servants with the hounds. It was a merry hunting party. The woods rang with their
shouts and laughter. They expected to carry much game home in the evening.
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“You see, I carry many torches across the sky. In the early morning, and again in
the late evening, I burn only a few small ones— those you might be able to carry.
But in the middle of the day, I light the great torches only I can bear.” But the boy ...
“You see, I carry many torches across the sky. In the early morning, and again in
the late evening, I burn only a few small ones— those you might be able to carry.
But in the middle of the day, I light the great torches only I can bear.” But the boy ...
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“We work all day long, sawing and hammering and lifting and carrying. By
evening we're covered with blisters ... walking back and forth all day long. And
you just stuff yourself full, you greedy pig, so that you're that much heavier to carry
about.
“We work all day long, sawing and hammering and lifting and carrying. By
evening we're covered with blisters ... walking back and forth all day long. And
you just stuff yourself full, you greedy pig, so that you're that much heavier to carry
about.
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Crítica de los usuarios - gaillamontagne - LibraryThing(6 hours) I bought the cassett version at a thrift store and it was the edited version. This book was extremely enteraining. Bennett wants to communicate the value of positive character traits from ... Leer comentario completo
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Crítica de los usuarios - EllieGiles - LibraryThingThis collection offers a wide array of different types of writing, including Fiction, Non-fiction, Action, Mystery, Fantasy, Fables, and Poems. It is a great book to use during a read-aloud. This ... Leer comentario completo
Contenido
INTRODUCTION | 10 |
Anger Charles and Mary Lamb | 16 |
Seeing Gold | 28 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories |
| Editor | William John Bennett |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | Silver Burdett Press, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0382249232, 9780382249235 |
| Largo | 384 páginas |
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