

Age Range: 4 and up
Hardcover: 352 pages
Publisher: Free Press (November 3, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0743211367
ISBN-13: 978-0743211369
Product Dimensions: 12.3 x 9.3 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 4 pounds
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There are many editions of Bennett's Virtues books, and each is appropriate for a different age group. If it helps you choose from among the editions, here's the deal.This edition, The Children's Treasury of Virtues, combines three of Bennett's books: The Children's Book of America, The Children's Book of Virtues and The Children's Book of Heroes.The Children's Book of America is a collection of patriotic stories, songs and poems. The Children's Book of Virtues is intended for children ages 4-8 and is only 112 pages. The stories include familiar childhood tales such as George Washington and the Cherry Tree and The Tortoise and the Hare. The Children's Book of Heroes is a brief (112 pp.) collection of 18 inspiring stories of real and fictional heroes.If you are looking for a book for older children, The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories is intended for children 9-12 and is 384 pages long. It contains familiar childhood stories such as The Fox and The Crow, but also selections by beloved writers such as Walt Whitman, Tolstoy and Emily Dickinson.
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