"Organized by the stages along life's journey, the moral compass moves from the first character lessons taught in the home to the countless choices that call the virtues into play. The stories and poems continually serve as reference points on a moral compass, guiding the reader through the ethical and spiritual challenges along the pathway of life; leaving home, entering into marriage, easing the burdens of others, nurturing one's children, and fulfilling...

Gift book in memory of JOSEPH FRANKS given by Kimberly & Thomas Hickey 1998.

A selection of fictional and non-fiction stories, folktales, poems, and prayers that emphasize the importance of family and home.