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The Children's Book of Virtues (Hardback)
Short Description for The Children's Book of VirtuesA 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".
Full description- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Published: 07 October 1996
- Format: Hardback 112 pages
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- Categories: Literary Studies: General | Anthologies | English Literature | PSHE | Religion: General
- ISBN 13: 9780684813530 ISBN 10: 068481353X
- Sales rank: 39,448
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Full description for The Children's Book of Virtues
The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's number-one bestseller; "The Book of Virtues", "The Children's Book of Virtues" is the ideal storybook for parents and children to enjoy together: With selections from "The Book of Virtues", from Aesop and Robert Frost to George Washington's life as well as Native American and African folklore, "The Children's Book of Virtues" brings together timeless stories and poems from around the world. The stories have been chosen especially for a young audience to help parents introduce to their children the essentials of good character: Courage, Perseverance, Responsibility, Work, Self-discipline, Compassion, Faith, Honesty, Loyalty, and Friendship. Lavishly illustrated by the well-known artist Michael Hague, these wonderful stories and the virtues they illustrate come to life on these pages. "The Children's Book of Virtues" is an enduring treasury of literature and art that will help lead young minds toward what is noble and gentle and fine.
