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One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by beloved author Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. introduces Catholic children to the life and influence of the beloved Saint Francis of Assisi. Among the features of this book are: full-color illustrations depicting the life of Saint Francis of Assisi brief biography of Saint Francis of Assisi prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi durable paperback binding..

One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by beloved author Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. introduces Catholic children to Saint Martin de Porres. Among the features of this book are a brief and easy-to-read biography on the life and influence of Saint Martin de Porres, a very beloved Catholic Saint. It concludes with The Prayer of the Church in Honor of Saint Martin...

Thrilling adventure stories introducing young readers (ages 8-12) to Christian heroes of the past. When the dying Kru king offers a ransom for his missing.....

Here are two Bible books in one—with a real twist! Upside Down, Turn Me Around Bible Stories are lively stories with wonderful, colorful illustrations that read front to back—and back to front! Kits can read a story about Paul and Silas in prison one direction, then flip the book upside down and turn it around to find the story of Daniel and the lion's den!..

What’s a Friend to Do? Sprout and Twig are late for school, so Twig ignores their teacher’s instructions and takes a shortcut. When his friend doesn’t show up in time for class, Sprout lies to their teacher about what happened. But as time passes and Twig still doesn’t come, Sprout grows worried. Should he tell the truth, even if it means his friend will get in trouble for disobeying? This lively adventure teaches children ages 4 to 7 the importance of always telling the truth and helps them remember that rules are made for a reason. Seeds of Faith for a Lifetime of Growth The earliest years of childhood provide fertile soil for seeds of faith, and the captivating Seedling and Sprout series offers the perfect way to introduce toddlers and preschoolers to the God who created their wonder-filled world. Each book is artfully designed with vibrant, contemporary illustrations and communicates vital truths that nurture young faith...

A gift book just for children that tells them exactly how special they are! What better way to say “Happy Birthday,” “Merry Christmas,” or a simple “I Love You” than a gift book from the VeggieTales Gift Book series. Based on the Popular Silly Song with Larry, “Oh, Where Is My Hairbrush?” is sure to delight every VeggieTales fan. Sing along with Larry and all your favorite VeggieTales friends on the enclosed CD as this best0loved song comes to life in the colorful pages of the keepsake book...

One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by beloved author Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. contains a collection of original prayers to fifteen of the most beloved Saints Among the features of this book are: a large full-color illustration for each of the fifteen featured Saints a short prayer to each included Saint an informative "Did you know?" feature for each included Saint the feast day for each Saint in accordance with the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church durably sewn paperback binding a concluding prayer Prayers to the following Saints are included in this title: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton St. John Bosco St. Dominic Savio St. Mark St. Catherine of Siena St. Anthony of Padua St. Thomas St. Bonaventure St. Clare St. Maximilian Kolbe St. Michael St. Isaac Jogues St. Cecilia St. Francis Xavier St. Lucy The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is a magnificent series of religious books for children, superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, ..

Psalm 23 is a source of comfort and reassurance to us all. In a charming mix of facts and fancy, the antics of the sheep help her children to understand the hope and promise of life everlasting a little better: the joyful trust in the lord as the good shepherd-king finally leading to living in the house of the lord for even..

What happens when a loved one dies? What if a funeral like? What about haven? Connie S. Owens, pediatric nurse and grief counselor, has written a sensitive, informative story about one little boy who faces these questions when his grandmother dies. ..

This colorful book explains, in simple language, the sometimes confusing matter of Holy Days of Obligation. It discusses each of the holy days and gives the scriptural basis for each. Children will gain a better understanding of why and how the Catholic Church celebrates these days, as they become involved in the actual stories of how these days evolved. Holy days include: the Immaculate Conception, Christmas, Mary, Mother of God, the Ascension of the Lord, the Assumption, and All Saints' Day. The book also touches on the meaning of an obligation, the varieties that might appear from diocese to diocese, as well as Sunday being a Holy Day of Obligation. This charming addition to the Child's Guide series, the first to treat this topic, can be used as a resource by: - Catholic elementary schools and pre-schools - parish religious education programs - home schoolers - Catholic parents and grandparents, who read religious books to their children, or buy these books for them +..

Age-appropriate illustrations accompany text and a song that depict the events prior to and just following Jesus' death...

Finally, the citizens of Wemmicksville are saying that Punchinello is a good Wemmick! He's always wanted to hear that. But in his effort to please the crowd, Punchinello forgets what his maker Eli has taught him. So when others start collecting boxes and balls, Punchinello decides he wants to have some too. They make him feel so good--until he remembers how his arms ache from holding them all. Until he remembers how tired he is from working just to buy more. Until he stumbles into Eli's workshop and is reminded of how very much he's given up to have those boxes and balls. Once again at the knee of his creator, Punchinello hears the words he needs the most: "You are special, not because of the things you have, but because you are mine." This best-selling sequel to You Are Special is now available in board book format, encouraging hearts of every age to learn of the love of their Heavenly Father...

A young child describes what it means to be adopted emphasizing that parents of adopted children chose them, love them, and will never leave them...

Written for children who are going through the difficult journey of grief after the loss of a loved one. The story of William's grief is accompanied by rich illustrations....

Josh's friend Mac has died. A car comes to take Max's family to the funeral and later he is buried in the ground. What happened? Where has his friend gone?..

Jenny's sister, Rosie, was not very well. She didn't have a sore throat, and she didn't have a runny nose. She didn't have spots and she didn't feel sick. But Rosie was still unwell...

Imagine a little dog following Jesus during his earthly ministry. What did it see? What did it feel? This book, with its delightful illustrations and simple text, will be ideal for introducing little children to the stories of Jesus...

Packed with the wisdom that anyone could give to a teenage boy...

Beautiful and Popular Prayers for every day major Feasts, Various occasions and special days. ..

Why do angels attract us? What are their names and qualities? How do they contribute to our lives? A ninth century tradition about the Archangel Michael helps shed light on these questions. Simple steps to contemplation round off each chapter...