The Book of Virtues
The Book of Virtues
William J. Bennett
Glenn Beck
It's just all the old stories of who we are and how we grow. The things you tell your kids; the stories you should tell your kids and we should relearn. - Glenn Beck
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The Book of Virtues

The Book of Virtues for Boys and Girls: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories

William J. Bennett
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William J. Bennett
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In "The Book of Virtues," William J. Bennett assembles a timeless treasury of wisdom that has been designed to enlighten and guide the young minds of our future generations. Through a meticulously curated collection of fables, folk tales, and poems, this anthology embodies the foundational pillars of character—responsibility, courage, compassion, honesty, friendship, persistence, and faith. Each piece, whether penned by celebrated authors like Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Anne Frank or drawn from the rich wells of Aesop's fables and the life lessons of Helen Keller, serves as a beacon of moral clarity in a world increasingly muddled by ethical ambiguity. Beyond merely a compilation, Bennett's work stands as a compass for personal growth and moral integrity. It invites families to come together in exploration and discussion of values that have stood the test of time. "The Book of Virtues" is not just a book but a journey through the virtues that make life truly worth living. It is an essential volume for any family's library, promising to inspire, challenge, and entertain readers of all ages with its profound insights into the human spirit and its capacity for goodness.

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Released
2008
30 Sep
Length
208
Pages

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It's just all the old stories of who we are and how we grow. The things you tell your kids; the stories you should tell your kids and we should relearn. - Glenn Beck
— William J. Bennett, The Book of Virtues

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