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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He started to jump up and run, but stopped himself, frightened that any sudden
move might snap the thin thread and bring the sword down. He sat frozen to his
chair. “What is the matter, my friend?” Dionysius asked. “You seem to have lost ...
He started to jump up and run, but stopped himself, frightened that any sudden
move might snap the thin thread and bring the sword down. He sat frozen to his
chair. “What is the matter, my friend?” Dionysius asked. “You seem to have lost ...
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He tossed about impatiently. Finally he decided he would read awhile, and he
told one of his servants to bring him a book. The book the servant happened to
bring was a history of the events of the king's court during the last few years.
He tossed about impatiently. Finally he decided he would read awhile, and he
told one of his servants to bring him a book. The book the servant happened to
bring was a history of the events of the king's court during the last few years.
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The one who escaped asked permission of his officer to go and bring his brother
in. “He is probably dead,” said the Officer, “and there is no use in your risking
your life to bring in his body.” But after further pleading the officer consented. Just
as ...
The one who escaped asked permission of his officer to go and bring his brother
in. “He is probably dead,” said the Officer, “and there is no use in your risking
your life to bring in his body.” But after further pleading the officer consented. Just
as ...
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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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The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories William J. Bennett Vista previa limitada - 1997 |
The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories William John Bennett Vista de fragmentos - 1997 |
The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories William John Bennett Vista de fragmentos - 1997 |
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