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| Foreword | |
| Introduction | |
| PART ONE Creating the Framework for Storytelling | |
| Chapter 1 Setting Up Chapel | |
| PART TWO Stories of Self | Heritage |
| Chapter 2 Mr. Wanna Be Big | African American |
| Focusing on what we are not can really getin the way of celebrating all that we are. | |
| Chapter 3 Inga | Sweden |
| We can do more than we think. | |
| Chapter 4 The Stonecutter | Japanese |
| We are often more than we think we are;it can take a journey to discover that whatat first looks better may not be at all. | |
| Chapter 5 Whatever Comes My Way | England |
| With the right attitude, anything that comesour way can become an opportunity. | |
| Chapter 6 The Happy Man’s Shirt | Italy |
| True happiness starts from within. | |
| Chapter 7 The Best King | Thailand |
| What kind of person do we want to be?Like the kind of person we admire. | |
| Chapter 8 The Hummingbird and the Fire | Southern Africa |
| Each of us should do whatever we can tomake the world better. | |
| PART THREE Stories of Family and Friends | Heritage |
| Chapter 9 A Bundle of Sticks | East Africa |
| We are stronger when we work together. | |
| Chapter 10 Turtle, Deer, and Dove | Thailand |
| Each friend uses its gifts to help others. | |
| Chapter 11 Half a Blanket | Mexico |
| A child’s compassion leads the way. | |
| Chapter 12 Crow and Hen and the Drum | Southern Africa |
| Trust sits at the center of friendship. | |
| Chapter 13 The Street of the Somersault | Mexico |
| A little girl who turns down friendsdiscovers their importance. | |
| Chapter 14 Moving a Mountain | China |
| It can take generations to accomplish achange. | |
| Chapter 15 Trapped Birds | India |
| Sometimes a group can accomplish whatan individual cannot. | |
| PART FOUR Stories of Faith, New Life, and Celebration | Heritage |
| Chapter 16 Inchworm Mountain | Miwok |
| Persistence pays off. | (Native American) |
| Chapter 17 The Ax of Gold | Greece |
| A poor man is rewarded for his honesty. | |
| Chapter 18 A Night of Peace | Scotland |
| There is a chance for peace in the world. | |
| Chapter 19 King Solomon and the First Temple | Jewish |
| Choosing a place to gather: sacred space. | |
| Chapter 20 The Fastest | Southern Africa |
| Compassion leads to more compassion. | |
| Chapter 21 The Town of Good Fortune | Jewish |
| Let’s look anew at what we have. | |
| Chapter 22 Time Will Tell | Middle East |
| Trust in the ways of life. | |
| PART FIVE Stories of the Value of All Living Things | Heritage |
| Chapter 23 Little Ant and the Lion King | Myanmar |
| Big and little alike are valuable in this world. | |
| Chapter 24 The Crow Ship | Central South America |
| The dangers of pre-judging. | |
| Chapter 25 The Cracked Pot | China |
| Everyone has value. | |
| Chapter 26 The Bunyip | Australia |
| A story of honoring animals in their habitats. | |
| Chapter 27 The Calabash Children | West Africa |
| Every child has value. | |
| Chapter 28 Adilah and the White Snake | North Africa |
| May kindness be our guide. | |
| Chapter 29 Companion Tales | |
| The value of the elderly. | |
| A Ride Up the Hill | Korea |
| A Thatched Roof | Vietnam |
| PART SIX Stories of Giving and Forgiving | Heritage |
| Chapter 30 The Boy Who Wanted a Drum | India |
| Considering the needs of others. | |
| Chapter 31 From Bread to Roses | Italy |
| Generosity can turn a life around. | |
| Chapter 32 Three Loaves of Bread | Jewish |
| Generosity is repaid. | |
| Chapter 33 The Honey Pot | Arabic |
| What each of us does makes a difference. | |
| Chapter 34 Shoulda Done Better | Original |
| Asking for forgiveness leads the way to amends. | |
| Chapter 35 The Lion and the Boy | Ethiopia |
| How our words can wound. | |
| PART SEVEN The Songbook | |
| Chapter 36 Introduction to The Songbook | |
| Chapter 37 About the Songs | |
| Chapter 38 The Shelter Island Songs: Outlines for Family Services | |
| Chapter 39 Songs with Lyrics and Notation | |
| Acknowledgments |
