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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Why is it that you place these poor working people above the richest king in the
world?" "O king," said Solon, "no man can say whether you are happy or not until
you die. For no man knows what misfortunes may overtake you, or what misery ...
Why is it that you place these poor working people above the richest king in the
world?" "O king," said Solon, "no man can say whether you are happy or not until
you die. For no man knows what misfortunes may overtake you, or what misery ...
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The 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 luck. There
was once a poor man who possessed only a very small plot of land and one
small bag of ...
The 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 luck. There
was once a poor man who possessed only a very small plot of land and one
small bag of ...
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Katie cried. "The poor little things have sat through more sermons in a week now
than you've snored through all year. Their backs are sore from living in pews, and
they've tossed every last penny they've been saving into that collection plate.
Katie cried. "The poor little things have sat through more sermons in a week now
than you've snored through all year. Their backs are sore from living in pews, and
they've tossed every last penny they've been saving into that collection plate.
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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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