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Highlights
- The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's bestseller The Book of Virtues, The Children's Book of Virtues is the ideal storybook for parents and children to enjoy together.
- 12.19" x 9.38" Hardcover
- 112 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Social Topics
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About the Book
Literally millions of readers embraced The Book of Virtues as the definitive treasury of great moral tales. This new edition, beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Michael Hague, is just right for parents to read comfortably to their young children, and for children to learn to read on their own. 112 color illustrations.Book Synopsis
The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's 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.About the Author
Dr. William J. Bennett is one of America's most influential and respected voices on cultural, political, and educational issues. Host of The Bill Bennett Show podcast, he is also the Washington Fellow of the American Strategy Group. He is the author and editor of more than twenty-five books. Dr. Bennett served as the secretary of education and chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities under President Ronald Reagan and as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under President George Herbert Walker Bush.Dimensions (Overall): 12.19 Inches (H) x 9.38 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.84 Pounds
Number of Pages: 112
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Social Topics
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Theme: Values & Virtues
Format: Hardcover
Author: William J Bennett
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 1995
TCIN: 12080403
UPC: 9780684813530
Item Number (DPCI): 248-35-0773
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.69 inches length x 9.38 inches width x 12.19 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.84 pounds
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Nelissa - 4 years ago
This book is a gift to all parents. Do not leave your children’s bookcase without it.