Based on the Parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10: 30-37, this is the perfect book to help teach children about courage, kindness, and mercy. Princess Charity's Courageous Heart tells the story of a courageous but impulsive princess. Charity does not understand why she and her sisters are not allowed to go near Monument Hill and Sir Richard's land. So while out riding her horse Daisy she sees a young boy get thrown from his horse and doesn't know what to do, since she is very near the forbidden borderland. Charity wants to help him but knows that her father, the king, will be so upset with her. As she watches people ride by the hurt boy, ignoring him, she makes a brave decision to ride to him and help! Charity brings the young stranger back to the castle to nurse him back to health and soon learns the true meaning of charity and mercy. Princess Charity's Courageous Heart: Features beautiful, full-color illustrations Is the perfect book for young readers ages 4-8 Is based on the well-known parable of the Good Samaritan

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