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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The next moment the poor hawk lay bleeding and dying at its master's feet. “That
is what you get for your pains,” said Genghis Khan. But when he looked for his
cup, he found that it had fallen between two rocks, where he could not reach it.
The next moment the poor hawk lay bleeding and dying at its master's feet. “That
is what you get for your pains,” said Genghis Khan. But when he looked for his
cup, he found that it had fallen between two rocks, where he could not reach it.
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Poor. Man. and. His. Seeds. This tale from East Africa reminds us that
unexpected reward often has more to do with hard work than with ... There was
once a poor man who possessed only a very small plot of land and one small
bag of seeds.
Poor. Man. and. His. Seeds. This tale from East Africa reminds us that
unexpected reward often has more to do with hard work than with ... There was
once a poor man who possessed only a very small plot of land and one small
bag of seeds.
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marry Scarface and live with him in his poor lodge?” The maiden looked at him,
and in her face he saw the love for which he asked. “That you are poor,” she said,
“matters little. My father would give me great store Of all needful things for a ...
marry Scarface and live with him in his poor lodge?” The maiden looked at him,
and in her face he saw the love for which he asked. “That you are poor,” she said,
“matters little. My father would give me great store Of all needful things for a ...
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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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