When Barbara Wilson Tinker and Carlyle Douglas met, fell in love, and wed in the early 1940s, interracial marriage was outlawed in twenty-seven states and was widely denigrated in the rest. Their unio
Contrary to popular opinion - and no shortage of media attention reinforcing negative perceptions - the institution of marriage can be a "fortress for well-being" against even the most challenging cir
Introduces the Bahai faith through the story of Fern, who approaches her fifteenth birthday--a milestone age in Bahai faith where individuals take responsibility for the progress of their spiritual ex
Journey of Sorrow, Journey of Hope tells the story of Shirin, a woman living in Persia in the mid-1800s, a time of great religious fervor. When the government burns her home because of her association
Pearls of Wisdom is a beautifully illustrated book of passages from the Baha'i writings, presented in a manner that will appeal to children of all ages. Arranged around themes such as God, the soul, p
In Moral Empowerment: In Quest of a Pedagogy, Dr. Sona Farid-Arbab’s illuminating work is carried out on the basis of two central premises: that we live in an age of transition from humanity’s childho
Wave Watcher is a story about what it means to be an everyday hero, and what it means to be human. Twelve-year old Ray can't sleep. His thoughts keep him awake-especially tonight, exactly one year aft
From prayers that connect the heart to the Creator, to simple expressions of spiritual truth that encourage reflection and conversation, the writings of the Bahá’í Faith contain a
Call to Remembrance is a unique look at the life of Bahá’u’lláh, the Prophet and Founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Drawing primarily on the Prophet’s own words, the book gives a sense of immediacy and emot
Healing Hasan's Heart is the story of a thirteen-year-old boy whose mother and father have been executed for their belief in the Baha'i Faith. Traumatized by this ordeal, young Hasan is brought by his
A heartwarming story that will help children learn problem solving and discover the importance of relying on God during times of tests. Pasha Dev lives in Delhi, India with his beloved cat, Mustafa. T
A colorful, vibrant board book aimed at babies and toddlers ages 0-3. Containing a short passage from the Bahá’í Writings, each page includes only a few words, making it easy for young
In the Beginning Was a Word is an accessible discussion intended for those who find delight in the extraordinary capacity of language to express what is otherwise inexpressible. Though only vibrations
Upon starting boarding school in Scotland's Orkney Islands, fifteen-year-old Fern fears that her Bahai faith, and especially the upcoming fast, will make her an outsider, but soon new friends are not
Detective Mihdí Montgomery is not your average mystery novel detective. Far from being a hardboiled, reticent loner, he is an outgoing, happily married father of two children who relies on spiritual p
