Responsibility
This Story Speaks to Us About
Responsibility, the virtue of
taking care of somebody else or yourself and providing explanations if
necessary. This is precisely what Bluebell does, the fairy character in this
book, when she acknowledges that she is a dreamer and invents a good way to
avoid worrying the rest of the fairies.
Sharing
In The
Fairies Tell Us About Sharing, it's springtime in
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Solidarity
This Story Deals With Solidarity, the feeling of brotherhood and union
when faced with a common cause or shared responsibility, for the benefit of
somebody in particular or a whole community. In the story, one of the fairies
falls ill and all the fairies and animals of the forest take action to find the
remedy that will cure her.
Humility
This Story Tells us About Humility,
the virtue of acknowledging your limitations, recognizing your mistakes,
accepting criticisms and wanting to become a better person every day. In the
story, Suzy the Fairy teaches the other fairies a lesson, without trying to.
Aware that she is small and not very strong, she decides to enter a competition
with a proposal that is initially laughed at and finally admired.
Self-esteem
This story
deals with Self Esteem, a virtue that
helps us to be stronger when faced with adversity and encourage ourselves. With
an ever optimistic attitude, Maisa the fairy becomes
the best master to discover this. She has one wing shorter than the other, but
does not let herself be walked over; she accepts this small defect and gets
ahead cheerfully.
Compassion
The Fairies
Tell Us About Compassion is the story of Belle the Fairy who is
partying with her friends, and neglects to look after her ageing frog friend
who has come to depend on her. But soon she meets a little glow worm who helps
her to understand other creatures' needs and intentions. She realizes at last
that she must become more attentive to her friends. She learns that when she
understands someone else's feelings, she can share both their happiness and their
sadness.
Courage
This Story Tells us About Courage,
the virtue that helps us to confront and defeat our fears, pushes us to
overcome challenges and consequently it is the virtue that enables us to
progress. In the story, Valentina the fairy convinces
herself that the squirrel’s fears are real and allows them to grow, until she
decides to overcome them and discovers the source of the fear, realizing that
there was nothing to worry about.
Gratitude
The Aim of This Collection is to Educate the child with human values to awaken interest,
respect and love for nature, through the fairies. Each one is a constructive
and informative tool, which introduces us to even the smallest and richest
details about nature. The fairies are the instrument forming the bridge between
the great universe of nature and civilization.