The Book of Virtues

About the Book

In a world where we struggle with our humanity it is easy to find those moments that are a cross between reality and the virtues we hold most true. In this collection of stories we see characters that face those moments of challenge and struggle that demonstrate the best and worst of humanity. From the search for true love, the troubling fight over a father’s soul, to the racial divides faced in the 1960´s. This collection of stories brings to life the everyday struggles that we face, along with a few twists along the way.

About the Author

JAMES BALDINI is an accomplished administrator of a school in Northern New Jersey. For the last fi fteen years, he has worked with a various number of different types of adolescents and people, from his years in structured programs that worked with at risk adolescents to adolescents in his current school of employment. Mr. B, as he is known, has supported children in their emotional growth; encourage them to take responsibility for their actions and instilling a sense of morale behavior so that they grow into productive members of our society. Throughout it all ‘Mr. B’ has been exposed to some diffi cult but rewarding stories of the struggles of daily life, the challenges we face and sometimes the heart-felt feeling of reality that challenges us. Because of this ‘Mr. B’ has developed a certain sarcastic sense of humor. For fun he likes to fi sh, target shoot, read, and enjoy a quiet evening with those he loves. He is a father of two and a husband of one, all three of which have captured his heart.