Adventures from the Book of Virtues S02E08 · Charity

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When a cold front moves through Spring Valley, making life miserable for the poor, Zach and Annie decide to collect clothes donations from their neighbors. When Annie includes her favorite leather jacket, and later regrets it, she must come to terms with the true meaning of ‘charity.’

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1. 1 1. Trustworthiness1998-02-15 · 30mWhen Zach discovers that his college football idol is coming to his school, he eagerly volunteers to help with the preparations. But when he’s asked to clean up the auditorium, Zac
2. 2 2. Determination1998-02-22 · 30mZach and Annie take off on a biking trail, determined to complete it before sun down. But when Zach has an accident and sprains his ankle, he and Annie tell each other stories to b
3. 3 3. Integrity1998-03-01 · 30mWhen Annie’s handmade weathervanes sell like crazy at the school fair, she cuts a few corners to keep up with the demand. Later, when the weathervanes begin to fall apart, Annie is
4. 4 4. Gratitude1998-03-08 · 30mZach plans to invite a lot of classmates to his birthday party -- more guests means more gifts! -- until his parents tell him that they can only afford a small party for Zach’s clo
5. 5 5. Selflessness1998-03-15 · 30mAnnie is looking forward to spring vacation until her mother asks her to help baby-sit her four-year-old twin cousins part of the time. At first, Annie balks at being selfless and
6. 6 6. Honor1998-03-22 · 30mZach needs a 90 on his history test to get an A minus on his report card and just make the school honor roll. And it looks like he’s done it...until he realizes his teacher added t
7. 7 7. Patience1998-03-29 · 30mWhen Annie volunteers to help a younger schoolmate with his math, she grows increasingly impatient with the boy and loses her temper. Annie regrets offering to tutor the boy, until
8. 8 8. Charity1998-04-05 · 30mWhen a cold front moves through Spring Valley, making life miserable for the poor, Zach and Annie decide to collect clothes donations from their neighbors. When Annie includes her
9. 9 9. Leadership1998-04-12 · 30mWhen Zach first complains about the leadership abilities of the team captain of his water polo team and then later gets elected to the position of captain himself -- he learns, fir
10. 10 10. Citizenship1998-04-19 · 30mWhen Annie’s father is called for jury duty, the family vacation is put on hold. Annie, excited about taking a trip, doesn’t understand why her father can’t just postpone his jury
11. 11 11. Diligence1998-04-26 · 30mZach decides he wants to be a photographer. He is diligent in his study of photography, until the school newspaper offers him what he considers a thankless assignment -- taking pic
12. 12 12. Moderation1998-05-03 · 30mWhen Annie’s obsession with baseball playing results in a drop in her grades, Plato relates two tales that demonstrate the value of moderation in all things.
13. 13 13. Wisdom1998-05-10 · 30mFaced with the prospect of attending a new school, Zach wonders whether he is wise enough to make new friends or handle his new, more difficult studies. A story told up at Plato’s