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

Book Overview

Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. All of these qualities come together in an exciting collection of fables, folktales, and poems for kids. A book the whole family can enjoy.

This exciting collection of fables, folktales, and poems, collected by William J. Bennett, illustrates some of the best human values: courage, honesty, work, friendship, and loyalty.

With writings by great authors--among them Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Anne Frank, Horatio Alger, Helen Keller, and Aesop--these works, some old and some new, will always have great meaning for young people as they make their way through life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416971254
• ISBN13: 9781416971252
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9