Word of the Week

Week 27-March 5, 2007

Humanitarianism

- helping others


Quote

"Be alert to give help. What we do for others' lives is immortal. Give plenty of what is given to you, and listen to pity's call. Don't think the little you give is great and the much you give is small."

by Phoebe Cary


Fable

The Dog and the Manger

Aesop's Fables by Jerry Pinkney, page 44


Classic  Literature

The Angel on the Battlefield

by Book of Virtues for Young People edited by William Bennett, page 50


Recommended Trade Book

I Accept You as You Are

by David Parker

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