The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesScholastic, 1997 - 374 pages This book will help you find answers to three of life's better living questions--what are virtues, why do you need them, how do you get them? Virtues come in several different varieties, this book focuses on ten of them--self-discipline, compassion, responsibility, friendship, work, courage, perseverance, honesty, loyalty, and faith. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Selfdiscipline | 7 |
George Washingtons Rules of Civility | 13 |
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