The boy who loved all living things : the imaginary childhood journal of Albert Schweitzer
This story is used to describe the true childhood life of Albert Schweitzer, focusing upon the animals friends who taught him to be kind when he was a child. Includes the story of how Albert and his friend Heinrich made slingshots, planning to kill the birds in a nearby tree, but how Albert changed his mind--refusing to participate in such cruelty despite peer pressure and the possibility of ridicule. Later Schweitzer became a famous doctor, winn...
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