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Tables of Contents for The Children's Treasury of Virtues
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction to The Children's Treasury of Virtues
xiii
THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF VIRTUES
1
112
COURAGE/PERSEVERANCE
Try, Try Again
9
1
Persevere
10
1
It Can Be Done
11
1
The Little Hero of Holland
12
7
The Tortoise and the Hare
19
1
The Stars in the Sky
20
11
RESPONSIBILITY/WORK/SELF-DISCIPLINE
Little Fred
31
1
There Was a Little Girl
32
1
Please
33
5
Boy Wanted
38
2
Over in the Meadow
40
2
The Little Red Hen
42
2
The King and His Hawk
44
8
Hercules and the Wagoner
52
1
St. George and the Dragon
53
10
COMPASSION/FAITH
A Child's Prayer
63
1
Kindness to Animals
64
2
The Sermon to the Birds
66
2
Someone Sees You
68
2
The Honest Disciple
70
1
Little Sunshine
71
5
The Lion and the Mouse
76
1
The Legend of the Dipper
77
6
HONESTY/LOYALTY/FRIENDSHIP
The Pasture
83
1
George Washington and the Cherry Tree
84
3
God Make My Life a Little Light
87
1
The Indian Cinderella
88
10
Little Boy Blue
98
2
The Boy Who Cried ``Wolf''
100
1
The Honest Woodman
101
5
Why Frog and Snake Never Play Together
106
7
THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF HEROES
113
112
Introduction
119
2
Heroes
121
1
Opportunity
122
1
About Angels
123
5
A Prayer at Valley Forge
128
4
Only a Dad
132
2
The Sphinx
134
7
Jackie Robinson
141
7
Sail On! Sail On!
148
2
David and Goliath
150
6
Our Heroes
156
2
Honest Abe
158
4
How the Animals Got Sunlight
162
6
The Star Jewels
168
6
Mother Teresa
174
6
The Knights of the Silver Shield
180
10
The Minotaur
190
8
Helen Keller's Teacher
198
5
Father Flanagan
203
6
The Hero of Indian Cliff
209
8
Tashira's Turn
217
5
When Mother Reads Aloud
222
3
THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF AMERICA
225
109
Introduction
231
2
``America the Beautiful,'' Katharine Lee Bates
233
2
The Legend of the Grand Canyon
235
5
The Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving
240
6
Father Junipero Serra
246
6
The Bravery of Abigail Adams
252
6
``Yankee Doodle''
258
2
Westward with Lewis and Clark
260
8
Paul Bunyan
268
10
The Story of ``The Star-Spangled Banner''
278
4
Johnny Appleseed
282
4
Abe Lincoln's School Days
286
4
``The Erie Canal''
290
1
Remember the Alamo!
291
5
``I Hear America Singing,'' Walt Whitman
296
1
The Tale of ``Swing Low, Sweet Chariot''
297
3
Robert E. Lee and the Wounded Soldier
300
2
Margaret of New Orleans
302
4
``Home on the Range''
306
2
John Henry and the Steam Drill
308
5
``The New Colossus,'' Emma Lazarus
313
1
The Wizard of Menlo Park
314
6
Martin Luther King's Dream
320
6
The Eagle Has Landed
326
8
``America,'' Samuel Francis Smith
334