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Publication
New York : Random House Large Print, c2005.
Description
A volume of moral and ethical lessons for parents to share with their children presents a collection of original profiles of individuals who exemplify such qualities and values as diligence, forgiveness, humor, confidence, and honesty.
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LibraryThing member foof2you
Great short stories about famous people and their character when times got tough.
LibraryThing member vfranklyn
This book took forever for me to finish, but it was very inspiring and I learned a lot about some historical figures of which I've been curious about for some time now. Overall, I recommend this book.
LibraryThing member Salsabrarian
Narrated by Arthur Morey. The Arizona senator has compiled essays about famous and not-so-famous people, past and present, whose inspirational lives exemplified the best of human spirit, unselfishness, ethics, justice and righteousness. The diverse profiles include Osceola McCarty, Gandhi, Teddy
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464 p.; 25 cm
ISBN
0375728422 / 9780375728426