Children Books

Ten-year-old Milly had always dreamed of living in the country and owning all sorts of animals. So when her parents buy a piece of land and move their six children into a ninety year old barn, Milly can't believe her luck...

As our children grow, many changes take place. But I notice in my own children that one thing remains constant – they still need the quality time that only I, as a parent, can provide. It is my hope that when you read these stories together you will not only embark on new adventures, but that you will reinforce in your children those values that we all hold so dear...

Mums, Dads and Teachers: Children learn to tell “fibs” very early in life. As children grow and learn, it is important they are taught honesty and truthfulness. These are important building blocks for good character and need to be nurtured and hurts others. There are many examples of this throughout the stories of the Bible. This book uses the story of Joseph to illustrate the importance of telling the truth. Proverbs teaches us that God does not like lying lips, but he delights in those who are truthful. I hop you and your child can use this book to discuss the importance of honesty. Lenny the Lying Lemur “Jumping jellybeans – I am not a monkey, I am a lemur!” says Lenny. What adventures will this lying lemur get up to when he visits France the Firefly at Lighthouse Beach? Will Lenny and Francy become good friends or will the young lemur’s lying lead to trouble and hurt others? Oh blimey Slimey! Will Lenny fall for the sneaky tricks of Slimey the Seagull and lose his chance at..

Little Nellie was not yet four and a half when God took her to Heaven, but she had already made her First Holy Communion. Nellie received five of the seven Sacraments. Before she died, she received Our Lord 32 times. She knew that in Holy Communion she was receiving God and she always called Him "Holy God." When the Holy Father, Pope St. Pius X, heard about Little Nellie he cried: "There! That is the sign for which I was waiting!" Then, the Holy Father said that children could receive Holy Communion when they were little. They would no longer have to wait till age 12. Little Nellie is called the Little Violet of the Blessed Sacrament. Perfect to teach children love and reverence for Our Lord in the Holy Eucharist! 31 Pg. PB. Eccl. Approb...

Intelligent, wealthy, and well-connected, Thomas left it all behind to become a missionary of Gods truth, joining the newly formed Dominicans. This 35th volume in the Encounter the Saints series will introduce children ages 9-12 to the struggles and victories in the life of the brilliant Saint Thomas Aquinas. With great humility, he taught university scholars and preached in town squares to anyone who would listen. Saint Thomas greatly influenced Church thinking. His writings, including his famous Summa Theologica, are still used today in theology and philosophy classes throughout the world. Following Saint Thomas Aquinas' example, children will be inspired to share their own gifts with others in simplicity of heart and mind...

We only have to look at the world around us to find diversity: cats, dogs, birds, people... no two of us are exactly alike. Every creature is unique and every person has their own individuality personality, talents, and interests. ..

True stories of yesteryear with Timeless lessons for today As a little girl, Arleta never would have guessed what her grandma was up to when she was her age. That is, until she discovered the secrets hidden in her grandma's attic...

The classic story of Noah is told through an upbeat song with rhyming and repetitive lyrics so little ones can sing along and follow each page word-for-word. Noah obeys God and brings the animals in "twosies, twosies" with the elephants and "kangaroosies, roosies!" Fun-to-sing, silly lyrics teach children about Noah's obedience to God ending with the promise God's beautiful rainbow and the shout of "Give God the glory, glory!" A music CD featuring additional Bible songs is also included...

A story about St Dominic through a New Zealander's eyes for her Grandchildren has made this book a must for all schools and parishes. Beautifully illustrated by her daughter Hayley Ness, Author Michele Ness lives on the kapiti Coast. All proceeds from this book go to Dominican Projects...

What Made Albert Great is the second book in the series. Learn about Albert and New Zealand Author Michele Ness Illustrated by Hayley Ness Any profits will be used for Dominican Projects...

Angel with praying hands, suitable gift for young girl..

Angel Figurine holding a cross, pastel shades. Ideal Holy Communion Gift...

Angel holding pink heart...

Lucy lived during a time when being a Christian was against the law. Even though it was difficult, she let her faith in Jesus shine bright. Lucy's name means "light". It is good that we celebrate her feast during Advent because Jesus is our light...