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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Parents Magazine Press, 1983. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Age Level: 4 - 8 years old. Henry the Duck has his hands full when all the neighbors bring their babies for him to watch one day. 42 pages. Top of spine, bottom left corner tip and both top outside corner tips are slightly bumped and rubbed. The bottom of spine and the other outside corner tip is slightly rubbed. Prev. owners name and date on inside bottom of rear cover..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Parents Magazine Press, 1989. Hard Cover. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sherlock Chick tries to solve the mystery of the giant egg that arrives at the farm. Matte finish. Some light rubbing on top & bottom of spine and 4 outside corner tips. Top & bottom of spine slightly bumped. Prev. owners name and date on inside of rear cover..

Indianapolis, Indiana: American Trust Publications, 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 89 pages. Written in English. Prev. bookstore stamped on FFep. "As a man of a sweeping vision which grasps life in entirely, Prophet Muhammad knew that monasticism causes duality in life, that if goodness is to be rescued, it must be integrated with life so that everything comes under the love of God.By amplifying the scope of worship Prophet Muhammad not only made religion easier to practice but also divested it of its erstwhile selfish mold. According to him, personal salvation is possible only when one tries to discharge his obligations towrd others. The societal context of an individual action was as holy as his procrastinations before his Creator, because both are for Him. This giving of a central point to the circular motion of life was unique. It was also life-giving because..

Nashville, TN, U.S.A.: Abingdon Press, 1988. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. As a child, he was brutally abused - a nightmare he chronicled with searing immediacy in the awrd winning Cry Out! and its sequel, Renegade Saint. Now, in Spare the Rod, Phil Quinn urgently calls for an end to child abuse and family violence. Combining the insights born of his own tragedy with much new information and current statistics, Quinn shows: why child abuse occurs; how it is perpetrated in society; why attempts to stop it after it has occurred are so futile; why prevention is the most effective cure. Sweeping aside popular my ths such as "spare the rod and spoil the child," Quinn persuasively argues that hitting children - even in acceptable ways like spanking - is never justified as a parenting technique. He offers a doz e n reasons for taking this stand, all fo which are carefully reasoned and clearly explained. 192 pages..