| 125th Street Prophet | | | Author:
| McDole, Lyle | | ISBN: | 978-1-4120-0970-6 | | Publication Date: | Nov 2003 | | Publisher: | Trafford Publishing
| | Book Format: | Paperback | | List Price: | USD $14.11 | Book Description:
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- Bill Babcock has a painful injury which he can tell no one about. The reader feels at once sympathetic and tickled.
- With the promise of a treat from a friend, Bejingles, rain foils the whole pleasure.
- The poignant story of Bill and his pet, an infant owl.
- Bill Babcock is stunned and thunderstruck by information given to him by a lady he admires.
- Bill's experiences in Sunday School are good in extracurricular activities and terrible in attendance.
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More Description - Bill Babcock has a painful injury which he can tell no one about. The reader feels at once sympathetic and tickled.
- With the promise of a treat from a friend, Bejingles, rain foils the whole pleasure.
- The poignant story of Bill and his pet, an infant owl.
- Bill Babcock is stunned and thunderstruck by information given to him by a lady he admires.
- Bill's experiences in Sunday School are good in extracurricular activities and terrible in attendance.
- Jake, Bill's brother, seen at his aggravating best.
- A fishing trip is almost fatal for Bill Babcock.
- Bill is what is called "air-minded" and the comedy team of Laurel and Hardy make an unexpected appearance.
- Bill and Jake are quarantined and live elsewhere and get in the worst trouble of their lives.
- Not fully understanding the trolley system, Bill has to walk ten miles to get home and becomes lost.
- The most poignant chapter as Bill and friends encounter a pair of cruel teenagers.
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