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The Book of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories

by Dr. William J. Bennett Editor

(From Amazon): A senior editor of National Review and leading conservative spokesperson provides commentary to accompany this anthology of character-building stories from history, the Bible, and such poets as Frost and Angelou. 60,000 first printing. National ad/promo. Tour.

Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
0671683063
Print Status
In Print
Poems
75
Pages
831
Suggested Grades
Early Years - 12th
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
1
Copyright
1993

Poems

  • 1 Good and Bad Children
  • 2 Rebecca
  • 3 Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore
  • 4 The Lovable Child
  • 5 John, Tom, and James
  • 6 There was a little girl
  • 7 To the Little girl who wriggles
  • 8 Jim
  • 9 The Duel
  • 10 Let Dogs Delight to Bark and Bite
  • 11 Anger
  • 12 Dirty Jim
  • 13 Washing
  • 14 Table Rules for Little Folks
  • 15 The Little Gentleman
  • 16 Our Lips and Ears
  • 17 Little Fred
  • 18 The Story of Augustus, who would not have any soup
  • 19 The Vulture
  • 20 The Boy and the Nuts
  • 21 The Flies and the Honey Pot
  • 22 Ozymandias
  • 23 Boy Wanted
  • 24 Terence, This is Stupid Stuff
  • 25 Go Forth to Life
  • 26 For Everything There is a Season
  • 27 Kindness to Animals
  • 28 A child's prayer
  • 29 Beautiful
  • 30 The Sin of Omission
  • 31 Song of Life
  • 32 If I can stop one heart from breaking
  • 33 A legend of the Northland
  • 34 The Quality of Mercy
  • 35 Count that Day Lost
  • 36 The Ride of Collins Graves
  • 37 Vigil Strange I kept on the field one night
  • 38 O Captain! My Captain!
  • 39 The New Colossus
  • 40 The Choir Invisible
  • 41 Over in the Meadow
  • 42 The Three Little Kittens
  • 43 Little Orphan Annie
  • 44 Rebecca
  • 45 The Boy We Want
  • 46 Which Loved Best?
  • 47 The Ten Commandments
  • 48 If you were
  • 49 The Athenian Oath
  • 50 The Duties of a Scout
  • 51 The Charge of the Light Bridage
  • 52 The Bridge Builder
  • 53 What a baby costs
  • 54 The Perfect Dinner Table
  • 55 The Children's Hour
  • 56 The Pasture
  • 57 Friendship
  • 58 The House by the Side of the Road
  • 59 A Wayfaring Song
  • 60 The Human Touch
  • 61 New Friends and Old Friends
  • 62 The Lover Pleads with his friend for old friends
  • 63 A time to talk
  • 64 Thinking on Friendship
  • 65 Mending Wall
  • 66 The Arrow and the Song
  • 67 A Legacy
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75

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