In the treasure trove of folk literature , our ancestors have drawn from the laws of nature and society extremely valuable experiences and knowledge expressed in folk songs, proverbs and idioms. Over time, those experiences and knowledge have been increasingly enriched, preserved and passed down by our ancestors for future generations to learn and follow.
Vietnamese folk songs, proverbs, and idioms are short, concise, rhyming, and easy-to-remember sayings about all ways of eating, living, and all "rules" of conduct in life,... containing profound lessons about people and society, which still retain their value today.
The book series "I grow up with folk songs, proverbs, and idioms" includes 6 volumes, for young readers aged 6 and up, with folk songs, proverbs, and idioms on the topics of physical training, mental training, beautiful living, kindness, gratitude, and family love to draw lessons about life, to train, and to mature for children.
With the theme "Family Love", the book conveys to readers the values of family love, fostering love between members, especially the filial piety of children and grandchildren towards grandparents and parents, sharing and supporting each other between siblings... The stories told in this section help readers understand more deeply the value of family love through each Vietnamese folk song, proverb, and idiom.
The theme "Training the body" includes Vietnamese folk songs, proverbs, and idioms reminding each of us to train ourselves every day with many contents such as: Training good virtues, training in communication, behavior, training in spirit, intelligence...
Useful lessons from folk songs, proverbs, and idioms that are simple yet profound, practical, and valuable so that each of us can see ourselves growing up and maturing every day.
Through the theme "Kindness", the book conveys to readers the noble values of kindness, because once we have kindness and compassion, we will easily help each other overcome difficulties. Kindness will give us more strength to believe that good things always exist, so that each passing day is a happy day.
With the theme "Living beautifully", the book sends readers the values of noble behavior between people. That is caring through words of encouragement and sharing; that is the work of helping each other in life... - simply small things but are the most meaningful gifts we give each other to weave a good life.
With the theme "Training the Will", the group of authors hopes to add strength to increase confidence and motivation for each person. Each of us needs to make an effort to turn thoughts into concrete actions, creating motivation for ourselves to overcome to have a bright future.
In the topic "Gratitude" there are stories expressing respect and appreciation for good feelings and actions of oneself or those around. Gratitude is a gift of life, the key to happiness and love.
