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Elgin, IL, U.S.A.: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1982. HB, 351 pp., Very Good +/No Dustjacket as issued. Pages bright, clean, & unmarked. Binding tight. Minor wear to tail of spine. Rich brown textured boards with gilt lettering & illustration, matching brown endpapers. Color plates (frontispiece & 5 thruout, with accompanying quotations from C.S. Lewis to Malcolm Muggeridge) & an abundance of expressive b&w illustrations, by Joseph DeVelasco. The 4 Gospels in the King James Version, set in extra-large type, very easy to read. A lovingly-made family volume, with presentation page. . Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by DeVelasco, Joseph. 8-1/2" x 11". more information

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Carlisle, PA, U.S.A.: Banner of Truth, 1996. PB, 67 pp., As New. A bright, tight, unread copy. No marks. Slight shelfwear. Writing for the younger reader, the author uses the opening verses of the Gospel of John to explain who Jesus was & why He came into the world. She also shows how everything said in these introductory verses was illustrated or fulfilled in Jesus life & ministry. An attractively illustrated book that directs children to Jesus as Savior & Lord. . Soft Cover. As New. Illus. by Noyce, Helen A. . 5-1/4" x 8-3/4". more information

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Elgin, IL, U.S.A.: David C. Cook Publishing Co./Grastorf, Lang & Co., 1985. PB, 215 pp., Very Good. Pages bright, clean, & unmarked. Binding tight. Illustrated 2-layer cover with minor wear; lower corner of back cover is slightly bent. Prev. owner's name sticker on upper corner of inside front cover. Similar to the Chronicles of Narnia, Laura & David discover a door in a seaside cove, leading to "a world where the sides of good & evil are clearly drawn," in the land of the dragons & their good friend Nimeon. Illustrations by George Laws.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Laws, George. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2". more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984. HB, 94 pp., Near Fine/Very Good +. A bright, tight copy. Pages clean & unmarked. Small closed tear on jacket is repaired; inside fold was bent & has been straightened. Author was a classroom educator & elementary/secondary school counselor. Many games & activities to stimulate development, organized by age, with instructions divided under "Here's How" & "Here's What Else.". Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 5-3/4" x 8-1/2". more information

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HB, 80 pp., Good +/No dustjacket. Binding firm but separating slightly at bottom, front hinge. Pages clean & unmarked, not yellowed. Previous child owner's name pencilled in on f.f.e.p. (a little creased). Lower left corner of author's dedication page is torn off. Letter & number on spine. No publisher information or date of publication given. Author says, "My motive in writing these character stories is that I might stress some fundamental virtues which should be in the lives of very young people...to build a strong foundation so that character will be preserved...I have seen more children's behavior changed by telling an approprioate story than by threats & punishment." Blue-green boards with drawing of little boy helping little girl cross a stream. Delightly nostalgic 1950's-style line-drawings before each story. A piece of a gentler past.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Young, Erla. 4-1/4" x 6-1/4". more information

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