Bennett

The Children's Book of Virtues

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of moral tales for children which includes selections from Aesop, the Brothers Grimm and the Bible. These aim to inspire such virtues as compassion, honesty, loyalty and faith. This is the companion volume to "The Book of Virtues".

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 310mm x 238mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 822g
• ISBN-13: 9780684813530
• ISBN-10: 068481353X
• Artikelnr.: 22470151

Autorenporträt

Dr. William J. Bennett is one of America’s most influential and respected voices on cultural, political, and educational issues. Host of The Bill Bennett Show podcast, he is also the Washington Fellow of the American Strategy Group. He is the author and editor of more than twenty-five books. Dr. Bennett served as the secretary of education and chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities  under  President  Ronald  Reagan  and  as  director  of  the  Office  of  National  Drug  Control  Policy  under  President  George  Herbert  Walker Bush.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Introduction
COURAGE/PERSEVERANCE
Try, Try Again
Persevere
It Can Be Done
The Little Hero of Holland
The Tortoise and the Hare
The Stars in the Sky
RESPONSIBILITY/WORK/SELF-DISCIPLINE
Little Fred
There Was a Little Girl
Please
Boy Wanted
Over in the Meadow
The Little Red Hen
The King and His Hawk
Hercules and the Wagoner
St. George and the Dragon
COMPASSION/FAITH
A Child's Prayer
Kindness to Animals
The Sermon to the Birds
Someone Sees You
The Honest Disciple
Little Sunshine
The Lion and the Mouse
The Legend of the Dipper
HONESTY/LOYALTY/FRIENDSHIP
The Pasture
George Washington and the Cherry Tree
God Make My Life a Little Light
The Indian Cinderella
Little Boy Blue
The Boy Who Cried "Wolf"
The Honest Woodman
Why Frog and Snake Never Play Together