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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All these passed on. Then a woman came up in worsted stockings and peasant-
made shoes. She passed the window, but stopped by the wall. Martin glanced up
at her through the window and saw that she was a stranger, poorly dressed, and
...
All these passed on. Then a woman came up in worsted stockings and peasant-
made shoes. She passed the window, but stopped by the wall. Martin glanced up
at her through the window and saw that she was a stranger, poorly dressed, and
...
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The houses which he passed stood silent and empty. The grass along the
roadside was scorched as if a fire had passed over it. A field of wheat was all
trampled and burned. St. George drew up his horse and looked carefully about
him.
The houses which he passed stood silent and empty. The grass along the
roadside was scorched as if a fire had passed over it. A field of wheat was all
trampled and burned. St. George drew up his horse and looked carefully about
him.
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One day an old man passed the estate and paused at the gate. "Tell me," he
called to the rich man, who was inspecting his grounds inside, "why do you toss
these stones from what is not yours to what is yours?" "What do you mean, old
man?
One day an old man passed the estate and paused at the gate. "Tell me," he
called to the rich man, who was inspecting his grounds inside, "why do you toss
these stones from what is not yours to what is yours?" "What do you mean, old
man?
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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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