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The Children's Book of Saints
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $21.95
ISBN13: 9780882715223
Publisher: Regina Press Malhame & Company
Published: Jan 1 1986
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.89 Width: 5.21 Depth: 7.76
Language: English
The Children's Book of Saints 978-0-88271-522-3
The Children's Book of Saints by s a classic Catholic children's volume that presents the lives of 52 saints in a warm, accessible, and visually rich format. Written specifically for young readers ages 5-8, the book blends simple storytelling with vivid illustrations to help children encounter holy men and women whose lives reflect courage, charity, prayer, and love for God. Each saint is introduced through a short biography crafted in child-friendly language, making the book ideal for family reading, classroom use, or independent exploration by early readers.
The book's structure is intentionally simple and inviting: each saint receives a two-page spread, pairing a full-color illustration with a concise narrative that highlights key moments of the saint's life. These stories emphasize virtues in action--feeding the poor, caring for the sick, teaching the faith, defending truth, and trusting God in difficult circumstances. This approach helps children see sainthood not as something distant, but as a joyful and courageous way of living God's love.
The selection of saints spans centuries of Christian history, introducing children to apostles, martyrs, missionaries, founders of religious orders, and beloved patrons. The saints come from diverse backgrounds and cultures, showing young readers that holiness is possible in every time and place. The book also encourages children to learn about their own patron saints and celebrate feast days, making it a natural tool for nurturing early devotion and prayer.
Parents and teachers appreciate the book's clarity, gentle tone, and theological reliability. Its sturdy hardcover binding ensures durability for repeated reading, while its compact size makes it easy for children to hold and explore. Because of its engaging illustrations and simple narratives, the Children's Book of Saints has become a favorite gift for Baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, and Christmas, and is widely used in Catholic schools and parish religious education programs.
Overall, this book serves as a beautiful introduction to the communion of saints, helping children discover role models who inspire faith, kindness, and perseverance. Through these stories, young readers learn that God calls every person to holiness--and that the saints joyfully show the way.
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Key Topics:
- Virtues of the saints: courage, charity, humility, prayer
- Missionary work and evangelization
- Martyrdom and witness to the faith
- Patron saints and feast days
- Holiness in everyday life
- Trust in God during trials
- Service to the poor and vulnerable
- Mary, Queen of Saints
- Saint Benedict
- Saint Dominic Savio
- Saint Francis of Assisi
- Saint Joan of Arc
- Saint John Bosco
- Saint Jude
- Saint Lucy
- Saint Paul
- Saint Peter Claver
- Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Saint Vincent de Paul
- Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
- Saint Patrick
- Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
- Saint Martin de Porres
- Mary, Queen of Saints
- Saint Benedict
- Saint Dominic Savio
- Saint Francis of Assisi
- Saint Joan of Arc
- Saint John Bosco
- Saint Jude
- Saint Lucy
- Saint Paul
- Saint Peter Claver
- Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Saint Vincent de Paul
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