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A Call to Character: A Family Treasury of Stories, Poems, Plays, Proverbs, and Fables to Guide the Development of Values for You and Your Children - Hardcover
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A literary collection includes essays about each work, and emphasizes self-discovery and character development
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"Greer and Kohl callus to return to such values as courage, integrity, honesty, generosity, compassion, idealism, and love....It is these values that I hope my children and yours will internalize and live by."-- Marian Wright Edelman"Wonderful....A 450-page collection of 217 stories, fables, and poems using the best of children's literature...Their hope is to bring hildren and families together and they succeed fully. Highly recommended."-- "Library Journal"
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Colin Greer is president of the New World Foundation and a regular contributor to Parade magazine. He lives in New York City.
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A Call to Character: A Family Reader
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1995
ISBN 10: 0060173394
ISBN 13: 9780060173395
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Hardback. Condition: Good. A Call To Character: - contains selections from novels, short stories, plays, and poetry from around the world, both contemporary and classic.- includes selections from such beloved stories as E.B. White's Charlotte's Web; Horatio Alger's Born To Rise; Antoine de Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince; Aesop's fable The Lion and the Boar; and Toni Morrison's Beloved.- introduces each excerpt with an essay that explores the values, dilemmas, and complexities of the story.- all the selections offer insights and amelioration for our society, calling for readers to stretch their moral imagination to appreciate the feelings of others. Seller Inventory # 00046396319
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A 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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A 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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ISBN 13: 9780060173395
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A Call to Character: A Family Reader
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ISBN 10: 0060173394
ISBN 13: 9780060173395
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Hardback. Condition: Good. A Call To Character: - contains selections from novels, short stories, plays, and poetry from around the world, both contemporary and classic.- includes selections from such beloved stories as E.B. White's Charlotte's Web; Horatio Alger's Born To Rise; Antoine de Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince; Aesop's fable The Lion and the Boar; and Toni Morrison's Beloved.- introduces each excerpt with an essay that explores the values, dilemmas, and complexities of the story.- all the selections offer insights and amelioration for our society, calling for readers to stretch their moral imagination to appreciate the feelings of others. Seller Inventory # CIN0060173394G
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