LoginA Call to Character: A Family Treasury of Stories, Poems, Plays, Proverbs, and Fables to Guide the Development of Values for You and Your Children
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This book is meant to be a liberal alternative to conservative William Bennett's bestselling A Book of Virtues. It is divided into four sections on values dealing with self; family, friends, and neighbors; society and nature; and, last but not least, the paramount ideal of love. The stories, poems, essays, plays, proverbs, and fables include classics of children's literature as well as contemporary favorites from such writers as Madeleine L'Engle, Denise Levertov, Arnold Lobel, Rosemary Wells, and Barry Lopez. The book is targeted to adults and young people who want to reflect upon and talk about moral issues, a process which in
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Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
Release date: 2 July 1997
ISBN-10 : 0060927879 | ISBN-13: 9780060927875
Release date: 2 July 1997
ISBN-10 : 0060927879 | ISBN-13: 9780060927875
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