The Children's Book of Virtues

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.

CONTENTS

Introduction

COURAGE/PERSEVERANCE

Try, Try Again

Persevere

It Can Be Done

The Little Hero of Holland

The Tortoise and the Hare

The Stars in the Sky

RESPONSIBILITY/WORK/SELF-DISCIPLINE

Little Fred

There Was a Little Girl

Please

Boy Wanted

Over in the Meadow

The Little Red Hen

The King and His Hawk

Hercules and the Wagoner

St. George and the Dragon

COMPASSION/FAITH

A Child's Prayer

Kindness to Animals

The Sermon to the Birds

Someone Sees You

The Honest Disciple

Little Sunshine

The Lion and the Mouse

The Legend of the Dipper

HONESTY/LOYALTY/FRIENDSHIP

The Pasture

George Washington and the Cherry Tree

God Make My Life a Little Light

The Indian Cinderella

Little Boy Blue

The Boy Who Cried "Wolf"

The Honest Woodman

Why Frog and Snake Never Play Together