Worthy is the child : 32 moral, uplifting stories to change you and your child's life forever / Richard Polzin ; illustrated by Richard and Sharon Polzin

Author:: Polzin, Richard
Published:: Jackson, Miss. : Nite Lite Stories, 1995.
Physical Description:: 131 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm

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Contents:

Saltine the Quacker and Mo (Deception/Truth) -- O'Malley's forgiveness (Forgiveness/Friendship) -- Billy Buck and Sawtooth (Procrastination/Responsibility) -- Hair today, gone tomorrow (Courage/Empathy) -- Life in the fast lane (Humility/Respect for others) -- The perfect hug (Commitment) -- Boomer's unbearable heart (Compassion) -- Making rainbows (Success/Family) -- Bertha--A whale of a tale (Our Uniqueness) -- Al-Kazan's sweet rolls (Contentment) -- The nest of thorns (Tough love) -- A tough nut to crack (Perseverance) -- Lilly's swan song (Selfish love) -- Free at last (Responsibility) -- Changing houses in mid-stream (Happiness) -- The tunnel of love (Loving others) -- Gatesby lays down new tracks (Friendship) -- The four letter word (Bad language) -- Don't go nuts over coconuts (Anger/Self discipline) -- The greatest gift of all (Absolute love) -- Pier pressure (Courage) -- Change for a Bucky (Peer pressure) -- The flea bargain (Perseverance) -- Jay Bee's trash (You can make a difference) -- Out on a limb (Accepting advice) -- Worried pink (Honesty/Value setting) -- Limbark's free ride (Accepting who you are) -- The gentlest matador (Kindness) -- Blackie, Loose Lips & Green Eyes (Using your talents/ Cooperation) -- Bubbles (Self-discipline) -- Samuel's treasure (Appreciation/Forgiveness) -- It's warmer by the fire (Relationships/Empathy).

Summary:

A collection of stories presented to teach virtues.

Subject(s):

Conduct of life—Literary collections

ISBN:

0964591103

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