Children

Children
ISBN-10
0664245501
ISBN-13
9780664245504
Series
Children
Category
Child rearing
Pages
119
Language
English
Published
1984
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Authors
Laura Lein, Lydia O'Donnell

Description

Looks at the reasons people become parents, shows how children change the lives of adults, and discusses the joys and frustrations of parenthood

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