Illustrated with bold and inviting line drawings, this book offers readers a reverent and educational tour of an empty church, giving names to its furnishings a lovely experience for children and adults. Full-color illustrations. Ages 5 and up.
A collection of classic tales from around the world, each one exploring a different emotion. The emotions are universal and part of the human condition, no matter what age.
Young adult readers as well as adults will be fascinated by this biography of Dorothy Day, the controversial and celebrated Catholic activist, who has been proposed for canonization as a Saint of the Church.
Dorothy Day embraced many causes: the poor, non-violent social change, the Civil Rights Movement, suffragism and pacifism. The co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement that began as a newspaper for Catholic social teaching and flowered into nation-wide communities of "hospitality" for the ...
Young adult readers as well as adults will be fascinated by this biography of Dorothy Day, the controversial and celebrated Catholic activist, who has been proposed for canonization as a Saint of the Church.
Dorothy Day embraced many causes: the poor, non-violent social change, the Civil Rights Movement, suffragism and pacifism. The co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement that began as a newspaper for Catholic social teaching and flowered into nation-wide communities of "hospitality" for the ...
A fictionalized young adult biography of Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821), New York socialite, wife, mother, convert and foundress of the American Sisters of Charity and the first U.S.-born saint. Ages 11 and up.
A funny story that shows how spirited, strong-willed, and always-in-trouble Elizabeth learns to channel her energies in more constructive, self-disciplined ways. Full color. Ages 4-8.
A playful, musical, educational children's picture book about a little yellow duck named Finn who discovers that even very small ducks can accomplish very big things. Ages 2-5.
Playful, funny verses and eye-popping, full-color art encourage kids to turn off the TV, follow in the footsteps of the divine creator and entertain themselves with their own creativity. Ages 4-8.
A true story about the remarkable life and untimely death on 9/11 of Father Mychal Judge, He Said Yes tells how an ordinary boy from Brooklyn became an extraordinary Franciscan priest and beloved New York City Fire Department chaplain. Ages 6-11.
On September 6, 2022, Paulist Press initiates a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication of a life-changing book that spans the generations: Hope for the Flowers.
It is hard to believe that Hope for the Flowers, by renowned ecologist, peace and environmental advocate, and organic food enthusiast, Trina Paulus, is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. Hope is a book that has transcended boundaries of all sorts and has become a favorite for many—from multiple generations.
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On September 6, 2022, Paulist Press initiates a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication of a life-changing book that spans the generations: Hope for the Flowers.
It is hard to believe that Hope for the Flowers, by renowned ecologist, peace and environmental advocate, and organic food enthusiast, Trina Paulus, is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. Hope is a book that has transcended boundaries of all sorts and has become a favorite for many—from multiple generations.
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A tool for parents to use in bringing their children on the journey of understanding bullies and how to help them find the friendship and acceptance they are truly looking for. Ages 4-8.
A middle-grade biography of Maximilian Kolbe, the Polish priest who offered himself at Auschwitz in exchange for the life of a man with two children. Ages 8 and up.
By explaining that every child on the earth can hold a moonbeam in his/her hand, the author shows that we are all connected to each other as brothers and sisters in the human family. Full-color illustrations. Ages 2-7.
Mother Teresa tells the inspiring story of the most revered and loved woman of our times. Born in Albania in 1910, Mother Teresa joined the Missionary Sisters of Loreto and was sent to India to teach in a high school. In Calcutta she saw the staggering poverty, disease and misery of the poor often left to die in the streets. Mother Teresa felt called by God to live among these outcasts to nurse and care for them and enable them to die in dignity.
Elaine Murray Stone tells the incredible sto...
Author: Maria Luisa Eguez, Illustrated by Silvia ColomboMaria Equez
Format: Paperback
In this charming, whimsically illustrated book, Maria Luisa Equez takes a modern spin on who Our Father really is. Dressed as a modern human father in jeans and work clothes, even a chef's toque, he is a painter who has invented all the color of the rainbow, a musician who writes symphonies made of water and wind, a wonderful cook who created all the tastes of fruits and vegetables; he makes pink dawns and orange sunsets, and sprinkles the stars in the sky. Our father is patient and takes care o...
A picture-book biography of St. Pedro Claver (d. 1654), a Spanish Jesuit missionary to the New World, who is the patron saint of slaves. Full-color illustrations. Bilingual. Ages 4-8.
Based on the Navigatio and clear modern evidence that the voyage was real, this book captures St. Brendan's spirit and legacy and his incredible adventures as he journeyed to America in the sixth century. Ages 6-9.
This charming, beautifully illustrated story for children and adults demonstrates how small acts of kindness, in this case a boy hugging his mother, can lead to great acts of love. Ages 3-8.
Everyone's favorite saint steps out of the world of legend, breaks free from his birdbath pose, and has a wonderful adventure in the vibrant multicultural city of modern-day San Francisco. Full-color illustrations. Ages 4-8.
A young adult biography of Ignatius Loyola, together with a simple explanation of the Spiritual Exercises. Black and white illustrations. Ages 12 and up.
