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
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- 75
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