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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A house—porter passed in new felt boots, then a water-carrier. Presently an old
soldier of N icholas's reign came near the window, spade in hand. Martin knew
him by his boots, which were shabby old felt once, galoshed with leather. The old
...
A house—porter passed in new felt boots, then a water-carrier. Presently an old
soldier of N icholas's reign came near the window, spade in hand. Martin knew
him by his boots, which were shabby old felt once, galoshed with leather. The old
...
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I became impatient at her repeated attempts and, seizing the new doll, 1 dashed
it upon the floor. I was keenly delighted when I felt the fragments of the broken
doll at my feet. Neither sorrow nor regret followed my passionate outburst. I had
not ...
I became impatient at her repeated attempts and, seizing the new doll, 1 dashed
it upon the floor. I was keenly delighted when I felt the fragments of the broken
doll at my feet. Neither sorrow nor regret followed my passionate outburst. I had
not ...
Página 196
I know quite well that the circle around me would be much smaller. But what does
that matter, as long as one still keeps a few sincere friends? Yet I wasn't entirely
happy in 1942 in spite of everything; I often felt deserted, but because I was on ...
I know quite well that the circle around me would be much smaller. But what does
that matter, as long as one still keeps a few sincere friends? Yet I wasn't entirely
happy in 1942 in spite of everything; I often felt deserted, but because I was on ...
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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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