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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One day, as the fisherman sat on the rocks at the water's edge fishing with his rod
and line, a fish got caught on his hook that was so big and pulled so stoutly that
he captured it with the greatest difficulty. He was feeling much pleased that he ...
One day, as the fisherman sat on the rocks at the water's edge fishing with his rod
and line, a fish got caught on his hook that was so big and pulled so stoutly that
he captured it with the greatest difficulty. He was feeling much pleased that he ...
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(H—{> more about it; but go to the fish and tell him what I want.” SO the man went
, but he felt very sad to think that his wife should want to be queen. The sea was
muddy and streaked with foam as he cried out, “Oh, man Of the sea! Come listen
...
(H—{> more about it; but go to the fish and tell him what I want.” SO the man went
, but he felt very sad to think that his wife should want to be queen. The sea was
muddy and streaked with foam as he cried out, “Oh, man Of the sea! Come listen
...
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to her husband, I'” “GO to the fish and tell him I want to be lord Of the sun and
moon.” “Alas, wife,” said he, “can you not be content to be pope?” “NO,” said she,
“I am very uneasy, and cannot bear to see the sun and moon rise without my
leave.
to her husband, I'” “GO to the fish and tell him I want to be lord Of the sun and
moon.” “Alas, wife,” said he, “can you not be content to be pope?” “NO,” said she,
“I am very uneasy, and cannot bear to see the sun and moon rise without my
leave.
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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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