Books with author William Henry Bennett

Share Your Moments Together“You + Me and Our Bucket List” is an enjoyably interactive couples journal (with prompts) that you + your loved one will adore! This book makes a great gift for any occasion - Valentine's Day, Weddings, Birthdays, Bridal Showers, Anniversaries, Christmas, you name it!Throughout these pages, you’ll be able to exchange all sorts of creative ideas, record the goals you both share, and forever document your most memorable experiences together. Be it swimming with dolphins or sky-diving, take time to think what you both are passionate about and then record your plans in the guided pages provided.Don't lose your memories, write your stories down in this keepsake journal. This will be a forever treasured keepsake for you both. BONUS: Use the discussion questions provided to talk about what you’ve learned from the experience and, most of all, about each other. Scroll up and "Add to Cart" to secure your copy and LET THE ADVENTURES BEGIN!

Originally published in 1898, this classic volume is a retelling, in simple language for young people, of the story of the Old Testament.CONTENTSPART I: THE PATRIARCHSIsrael in the WildernessAbrahamIsaacJacob and EsauJacob and LabanJoseph the Spoilt DarlingJoseph in PrisonJoseph the Ruler of EgyptPART II: MOSES AND JOSHUAThe Son of Pharaoh’s DaughterThe Reproach of ChristThe Burning BushThe Ten PlaguesThe ExodusThe Red SeaThe Wanderings in the WildernessThe Conquest of JerichoThe GibeonitesPART III: THE JUDGES, RUTH, AND SAMUELDeborah and BarakGideonJephthahRuthHannah and SamuelEli and SamuelPART IV: SAUL, DAVID, AND SOLOMONSaul, the First King of IsraelSaul’s VictoriesDavid, Saul’s Minstrel and Armour-BearerDavid and GoliathDavid and JonathanDavid Spares Saul’s LifeDavid and the Ark On ZionDavid and AbsalomPART V: ELIJAH AND ELISHAThe FamineThe RainThe Still Small VoiceNaboth’s VineyardThe War with MoabNaamanJehuPART VI: AMOS, HOSEA, AND ISAIAHAmos and HoseaThe Call of IsaiahThe Deliverance From SennacheribPART VII: JEREMIAHThe Putting Down of the High PlacesThe Fall of JerusalemPART VIII: RELIGIOUS STORIES OF ANCIENT ISRAELThe CreationThe FallCain and AbelThe FloodThe Tower of BabelPART IX: THE NEW ISRAELThe New TempleEzra and NehemiahPART X: RELIGIOUS STORIES OF THE NEW ISRAELThe CreationThe FloodNote: The original physical edition of this work includes several illustrations. They are not included in this Kindle edition.About the Author:William Henry Bennett (1855–1920) was Professor of Old Testament Exegesis in New and Hackney Colleges, London; a Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge, England; and a Lecturer in Hebrew at Firth College, Sheffield. Other works include “A Primer of the Bible,” “Old Testament History,” and “The Bible and Criticism.”

Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In order for our children to develop such traits, we have to offer them examples of good and bad, right and wrong. And the best places to find them are in great works of literature and exemplary stories from history. William J. Bennett has collected hundreds of stories in "The Book of Virtues, " an instructive and inspiring anthology that will help children understand and develop character -- and help adults teach them. From the Bible to American history, from Greek mythology to English poetry, from fairy tales to modern fiction, these stories are a rich mine of moral literacy, a reliable moral reference point that will help anchor our children and ourselves in our culture, our history, and our traditions -- the sources of the ideals by which we wish to live our lives. Complete with instructive introductions and notes, "The Book of Virtues" is a book the whole family can read and enjoy -- and learn from -- together.

The Book Of Virtues - A Treasury Of Great Moral StoriesEdited By William J Bennett Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Loyalty. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Hard Work. Self-Discipline. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In order for our children to develop such traits, we have to offer them examples of good and bad, right and wrong. And the best place to find them is in great works of literature and in exemplary stories from history. In The Book of Virtues, William J. Bennett has collected hundreds of stories in an instructive and inspiring anthology that will help children understand and develop character - and help adults to teach them. From the Bible: stories of Ruth's loyalty to Naomi and Jonathan's friendship with David. From American history: stories of Booker T. Washington earning his way to an education, Harriet Tubman and the