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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Once she worked with scant rest for five days and nights in a row. Her name
became a byword in the army, spoken Of with love and gratitude. As the
government saw what she was actually accomplishing, it gradually afforded her
more and ...
Once she worked with scant rest for five days and nights in a row. Her name
became a byword in the army, spoken Of with love and gratitude. As the
government saw what she was actually accomplishing, it gradually afforded her
more and ...
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At mid-day, when the sun was beat— ing fiercely on his shoulders, he stopped by
a tree stump to rest. As he sat, a handful Of seeds spilled out Of his bag and fell
down a hole under the stump. “Well, they can do no growing down there,” the ...
At mid-day, when the sun was beat— ing fiercely on his shoulders, he stopped by
a tree stump to rest. As he sat, a handful Of seeds spilled out Of his bag and fell
down a hole under the stump. “Well, they can do no growing down there,” the ...
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“Rest is the last thing you need, you lazy bag of bones,” Katie moaned, hustling
the children Off to bed. But the next morning when Bobby woke up to hear the
churchbells pealing, and he remembered he had seven whole days before him
Of ...
“Rest is the last thing you need, you lazy bag of bones,” Katie moaned, hustling
the children Off to bed. But the next morning when Bobby woke up to hear the
churchbells pealing, and he remembered he had seven whole days before him
Of ...
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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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