The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesWell-known works including fables, folklore, fiction, drama, and more, by such authors as Aesop, Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Baldwin, are presented to teach virtues, including compassion, courage, honesty, friendship, and faith. |
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A horse! My kingdom for a horse!" The story is a nice foil for "King Alfred and the
Cakes, " which you will find later in this chapter. It reminds us that little duties
neglected bring great downfalls. King Richard the Third was preparing for the
fight of ...
A horse! My kingdom for a horse!" The story is a nice foil for "King Alfred and the
Cakes, " which you will find later in this chapter. It reminds us that little duties
neglected bring great downfalls. King Richard the Third was preparing for the
fight of ...
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"Press forward! Press forward!" he yelled, urging his troops toward Henry's lines.
Far away, at the other side of the field, he saw some of his men falling back. If
others saw them, they too might retreat. So Richard spurred his horse and
galloped ...
"Press forward! Press forward!" he yelled, urging his troops toward Henry's lines.
Far away, at the other side of the field, he saw some of his men falling back. If
others saw them, they too might retreat. So Richard spurred his horse and
galloped ...
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When they passed through the gate, they saw the old horse nibbling at the vine. "
Ha!" cried one, "it is the miser's steed. He has come to call for justice. For his
master, as everybody knows, has treated him most shamefully." "He pleads his ...
When they passed through the gate, they saw the old horse nibbling at the vine. "
Ha!" cried one, "it is the miser's steed. He has come to call for justice. For his
master, as everybody knows, has treated him most shamefully." "He pleads his ...
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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 | 1 |
Selfdiscipline | 7 |
George Washingtons Rules of Civility | 13 |
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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 - 1996 |
The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories William John Bennett Vista de fragmentos - 1997 |
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