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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It means controlling our appetites, as in the fable “The Flies and the Honey Pot.” It
means controlling our egos, as in the story of “King Canute,” and even controlling
our mouths, as the poem “Lips and Ears” reminds us. Self-discipline also ...
It means controlling our appetites, as in the fable “The Flies and the Honey Pot.” It
means controlling our egos, as in the story of “King Canute,” and even controlling
our mouths, as the poem “Lips and Ears” reminds us. Self-discipline also ...
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It means accepting a task, doing it to the best Of your ability, and then standing by
what you've done. It means living up tO your commitments tO friends, family,
community, and country. Responsible young men and women don't pass their
work ...
It means accepting a task, doing it to the best Of your ability, and then standing by
what you've done. It means living up tO your commitments tO friends, family,
community, and country. Responsible young men and women don't pass their
work ...
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Loyalty to a friend, by the way, does not mean doing whatever your friend asks
you to do. It means, rather, doing what will help your friend become a better
person. Loyalty to team means showing up for practice on time and giving your
best ...
Loyalty to a friend, by the way, does not mean doing whatever your friend asks
you to do. It means, rather, doing what will help your friend become a better
person. Loyalty to team means showing up for practice on time and giving your
best ...
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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
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INTRODUCTION | 10 |
RIENDSHIP | 120 |
Introduction | 292 |
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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 |
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