Middle School Virtue Book

Author: Peng Shuquan
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The Book of Virtues for Middle School Students moved our hearts and fostered the formation of our thoughts. Parents can read it to their children, and they will be completely immersed in it out of pure spiritual needs. The Book of Virtues for Middle School Students presents a sacred philosophy of life that our society desperately needs and belongs to every family. Good character will determine a child's life, and giving them a book that will benefit them for a lifetime is invaluable. In a materialistic society driven by consumerism, discussing morality seems to be becoming an embarrassing and awkward thing. Anyone who talks about morality may become a target of ridicule, yet the virtue that gives humanity its fundamental strength has never changed. The famous American statesman George Washington said, "What makes America strong is not power and might, but the virtue bestowed upon us by God. If we lose the fundamental and useful virtue, missiles and dollars cannot save us from the fate of destruction." In fact, today we are more concerned about moral issues than ever before, especially the morality of our children, because today we face unprecedented moral crises and challenges. As parents, we are anxious about our children's moral condition and eagerly hope to find something that truly nurtures them.
This is an inspirational book that encourages middle school students to possess virtues such as responsibility, honesty, courage, and perseverance. It draws on the essence of traditional virtues from around the world, using classic fairy tales, essays, poems, and the thoughts of renowned figures to comprehensively showcase the timeless virtues of humanity: honesty and integrity, responsibility and duty, tolerance and understanding, self-reliance and discipline, kindness and sincerity, courage and determination. These stories have been used for centuries to warn people and serve as standards for moral right and wrong. May these enduring classics soothe the restless hearts of middle school students, and may these seeds of virtue take root, grow, and flourish in them.