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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Rich. as. Croesus. Retold by James Baldwin This story comes from the Greek
historian Herodotus. Croesus ( 560—5 46 B.C. ), king of Lydia in Asia Minor, was
a ruler of great wealth. How Cyrus spared his life is a legendary example of
mercy.
Rich. as. Croesus. Retold by James Baldwin This story comes from the Greek
historian Herodotus. Croesus ( 560—5 46 B.C. ), king of Lydia in Asia Minor, was
a ruler of great wealth. How Cyrus spared his life is a legendary example of
mercy.
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N The Rich Man's Feast Han-Shan The more some people have, the less they
feel they can give away. This poem by the ancient Chinese poet Han-shan shows
us a lack of compassion almost beyond belief The rich man feasted in his high ...
N The Rich Man's Feast Han-Shan The more some people have, the less they
feel they can give away. This poem by the ancient Chinese poet Han-shan shows
us a lack of compassion almost beyond belief The rich man feasted in his high ...
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There was once a very rich man who built for himself an immense house
surrounded by a high wall. Inside the wall he kept magnificent gardens with every
kind of flowering bush and tree. He loved nothing so well as his gardens, and he
was ...
There was once a very rich man who built for himself an immense house
surrounded by a high wall. Inside the wall he kept magnificent gardens with every
kind of flowering bush and tree. He loved nothing so well as his gardens, and he
was ...
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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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