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starring: Book of Virtues
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786304346686
Format: Animated, Closed-captioned, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6304346689
Label: Pbs Home Video
Manufacturer: Pbs Home Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Pbs Home Video
Release Date: February 25, 1997
Sales Rank: 9843
Studio: Pbs Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: 1996
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Description:
When Zach watches a dreadful fire destroy an immigrant family's home, his indifference about getting involved slowly wanes, as Plato recounts inspiring stories of compassion. 'The Good Samaritan' - who renounces prejudice in favor of saving a life; the selflessness of a young girl in 'The Legend of the Dipper;' the tale of 'Androcles and the Lion,' a demonstration in compassion given and kindness returned; and the poem 'The New Colossus,' all help Zach grasp the significance of reaching out to those in need.
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Rating: - Tell me a story
This volume entitled Compassion is thirty minutes long with several inspiring stories told by Plato to Zack and Annie. The rest of the ensemble is Aristotle (Prairie Dog), Socrates (Bobcat) and Aurora (red-tailed hawk). They all meet on Plato's Peak sharing their life lessons.
Plato shares tales from Greek myths, Asian legends, fairytales and folklore. When Zack and Annie encounter challenges in their daily lives they share with Plato their concerns. Plato and the other animal friends ... Read More
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