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Adventures from the Book of Virtues

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Growing up can be confusing! When Zach and Annie face difficulties in their lives, they go to special place called Plato’s Peak. There, Plato—a talking buffalo!—and his friends are always willing to lend a helping hand.

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2nd September 1996 - 17th December 2000
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Andrew FrancisMichael DonovanChristopher Judge
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Work Still
Work
2nd September 1996

Episode 1

When a violent thunderstorm wrecks Plato’s Peak, everyone works together to clean up the debris, except Sock, who finds no virtue in work.

Honesty Still
Honesty
2nd September 1996

Episode 2

When Zach Nichols breaks one of his father’s cameras, he concocts a story to escape blame. However, three cautionary stories he hears up at Plato’s Peak make him see the "big picture", and convince him to confront his father with the truth.

Responsibility Still
Responsibility
3rd September 1996

Episode 3

Annie vows to safely deliver her mother’s cakes on her new bike, but she is tempted by Zach’s challenge to a bike race; the resulting accident wrecks her new bike and the cakes. When Annie blames Zach for the accident, Plato spins several tales about the nature of responsibility.

Compassion Still
Compassion
3rd September 1996

Episode 4

When an immigrant family loses their home in a terrible fire, Plato and Aurora counter Zach’s excuses not to get involved with several inspiring stories about the need for compassion.

Courage Still
Courage
4th September 1996

Episode 5

When Annie Redfeather hits a hurdle and falls flat on her face during a track meet, her friends at Plato’s Peak offer several stories to bolster her courage so she can face the next big race.

Self-Discipline Still
Self-Discipline
4th September 1996

Episode 6

Zach gets into a heated argument with his mother when she refuses to advance him his allowance, prompting several stories from Plato and Aurora about the pitfalls of impatience and losing one’s temper.

Friendship Still
Friendship
9th February 1997

Episode 7

When Annie’s "new best friend" breaks her promise and chooses someone else to be her partner on a canoe trip, Annie’s feelings are hurt, provoking a discussion about the meaning of true friendship.

Loyalty Still
Loyalty
9th February 1997

Episode 8

When Zach accidentally breaks a memorial plaque in an overgrown park, his elderly friend is angered and Zach doesn’t understand why. Plato helps Zach "solve" the mystery by telling several stories about loyalty.

Respect Still
Respect
16th February 1997

Episode 9

When Zach and Annie are rude to a friendly junk yard man who is helping them build a go cart for an upcoming race, Plato is concerned and tells several stories about the virtue of respect.

Faith Still
Faith
16th February 1997

Episode 10

When Annie’s elderly friend and neighbor dies suddenly, she questions the use of faith and the virtues it inspires.

Humility Still
Humility
23rd February 1997

Episode 11

When Annie wins the class presidency the power goes to her head, prompting several stories from Plato and the gang about the virtue of humility.

Generosity Still
Generosity
23rd February 1997

Episode 12

Zach and Annie collect canned goods for a local shelter. When Plato realizes that the kids are more concerned about getting recognition for their generosity than actually helping people, he spins several tales about the true spirit of generosity.

Perseverance Still
Perseverance
2nd March 1997

Episode 13

When Plato discovers that Zach and Annie have given up guitar and karate lessons, he takes them on a hike to the top of Plato’s Peak. Along the way, Annie and Zach discover various objects, prompting several stories from Plato and Aurora about the importance of perseverance.

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