Spanning various cultures, historical periods, and popularities, this illustrated compilation brings together the six volumes in the best-selling Little Book of Saints series. Containing stories of 62 holy men, women, and children, this collection offers a more comprehensive and current library that includes recent canonizations and beatifications.
Whether you are a teacher, parent, catechist, librarian, or someone looking for a unique sacramental gift, this hardcover edition will excite, educate, and engage children ages 5 – 8.
Unfolding through simple, short sentences and colorful illustrations by Patricia R. Matozzi and Tom Kinarny, each story offers a biographical portrait of the saint or blessed, highlighting the essential details of their lives.
Children learn about what these holy people were called to do and what their greatest contributions were. Each story closes with a prayer to the saint or blessed, inviting children to imitate their virtues. Whether it's the Blessed Mother's obedience, Saint Paul's trust, Saint Nicholas' generosity, Saint Peter's kindness, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta's charity, or Saint Anthony's studiousness, boys and girls alike will identify with, admire, and be inspired by these special friends of God.
The following saints and blesseds are included in this book:
Blessed Mother, Mary Saint Peter the ApostleSaint Anne and Saint JoachimSaint JosephSaint Elizabeth of HungarySaint BenedictSaint Thérèse of LisieuxSaint Damien of MolokaiSaint Kateri TekakwithaSaint PaulBlessed Teresa of CalcuttaSaint Francis XavierSaint Bernadette SoubirousSaint Dominic SavioSaint Katharine DrexelSaint Francis of AssisiSaint Clare of AssisiBlessed Charles de FoucauldSaint Michael the ArchangelSaint Rose of LimaSaint Thomas MoreSaint Faustina KowalskaSaint André BessetteBlesseds Jacinta Marto and Francisco MartoSaint AnthonyBlessed Marie of the Incarnation GuyardSaint Lorenzo Ruiz Saint BakhitaSaint John NeumannSaint Teresa of AvilaSaint Juan DiegoSaint Gianna MollaSaint Sharbel Makhl?fSaint Elizabeth SetonBlessed Junipero SerraSaint TheclaSaint PatrickSaint Brigid of IrelandBlessed Miguel ProSaint AgnesSaint Stanislaus KostkaSaint Frances Xavier CabriniSaint Maximilian KolbeSaint Margaret of ScotlandSaint Moses the BlackSaint MonicaSaint Paul MikiSaint Teresa of the AndesSaint Martin de PorresSaint Bridget of SwedenSaint Benedict the MoorSaint Joan of ArcSaint Alberto Hurtado CruchagaSaint Edith SteinSaint NicholasSaint GermaineSaint Peter ClaverSaint Catherine of SienaSaint Pedro de San José BetancurSaint Marguérite d'YouvilleProduct Details
MY FBO SAINTS
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Product Weight: 0.70 lbs
Author: Muldoon, Kathleen M.
Author: Wallace, Susan Helen
Illustrator: Kinarney, Tom
Publication Date: 2012-12-06
Language: English
Publisher: PAULINE BOOKS & MEDIA
Dewey Decimal Classification: B
Audience Age Group: 04 to 08
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780819849175