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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Dionysius, the ruler of Syracuse, grew annoyed when he heard about the kind of
speeches Pythias was giving. The young scholar was telling the public that no
man should have unlimited power over another, and that absolute tyrants were ...
Dionysius, the ruler of Syracuse, grew annoyed when he heard about the kind of
speeches Pythias was giving. The young scholar was telling the public that no
man should have unlimited power over another, and that absolute tyrants were ...
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As you'll see in this chapter, there are many different kinds of true courage. There
is the kind that stays cool and calm in troubled times, as in the story of Dolley
Madison. There is the courage that stands up for what is right, as Rosa Parks and
...
As you'll see in this chapter, there are many different kinds of true courage. There
is the kind that stays cool and calm in troubled times, as in the story of Dolley
Madison. There is the courage that stands up for what is right, as Rosa Parks and
...
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They came tO see him night and day, and he never hesitated to serve lavish
meals, pour his best wines, and give away expensive tokens Of affection. “I'll dO
anything for a friend in need,” Gan was fond Of saying. Now, Gan had a kind-
hearted ...
They came tO see him night and day, and he never hesitated to serve lavish
meals, pour his best wines, and give away expensive tokens Of affection. “I'll dO
anything for a friend in need,” Gan was fond Of saying. Now, Gan had a kind-
hearted ...
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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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