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A collection of children's sermons, for Cycle B of the Lectionary. Illustrated with drawings. Oversize. 104 pages.

A collection of children's sermons, for Cycle A of the Lectionary. Illustrated with drawings. Oversize. 104 pages.

A collector's edition, with fine binding and rigid sleevecase, green in color. Delightful folk stories from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England. Here are legends of fairies, kings, heroes, fabulous beasts, ghosts, animals, giants, strong men, and magicians. This anthology is highlighted by original wood-engravings by Hannah Firmin. Beautifully printed and illustrated, even with some music.

Set in l0 pt. Palatino by Tradespool, Limited, and printed on Sommerville cream laid paper by The Bath Press, Avon. Bound by the Bath Press in quarter cloth with printed paper sides based on a design by Birgitte Cramer.

This book addresses issues relevant to 21st century teenagers. The author's breezy, friendly tone discusses serious issues in a manner appropriate to teens. Major sections review Catholic doctrine, traditions, and prayers, with underlying theology. The concluding chapter treats controversial issues, such as violence, media, substance abuse, and matters of conscience.

The exploits of Daniel Boone's younger brother.
Illustrated with photographs and maps.

This is a book for families, helping parents and children together to understand and to share the child's preparation for first Holy Communion. It is a book full of activities.

An attractive, 10-page book, filled with colorful images of Santa Claus, elves, and children. This is a Christmas book, meant for a very young child. There are two pop-ups, one of Santa, another of a Christmas tree.

This book is bound in gold, with gilded pages.  Especially for a young child just beginning to read, each page is thick and easy to handle.  The text is in simple language and large print, with accompanying illustrations in color.  There's a red ribbon, bound in. 
There is also a presentation page at the end of the book, for writing in the name of the giver and the recipient; this would indeed make an excellent gift for a young child.

Special inlay in cover: dove, for the Holy Spirit, florid display, and gold inlay type on the spine and front cover. Gilded page edges. Many helps for Bible reading, e.g., Vatican II Constitution on Divine Revelation, Learning about your Bible, Historical survey of the lands of the Bible, Bible Dictionary, Liturgical Index of Sunday Readings, Doctrinal Bible Index, and over 100 maps & illustrations of the Holy Land.

Numerous, full color, lifelike illustrations make this book a joy for any child to read. The simplified, short stories are derived from Scripture, especially for children. Almost all individuals in the images are European. Each story of one page or two is accompanied by a full-page, color image, in accord with the story. An appendix provides photographs of the Holy Land, with commentary.

"the best dramas for worship" --Dr. Doug Adams, Pacific School of Religion and Graduate Theological Unio, Berkeley, California.
"Of all the techniques and stories we explore, those of Father Moynahan remain favorites of my students." --Sister Martha Ann Kir, University of the Incarnate Word."a challenging theological catalyst" --Dr. John P. Mossi, S.J., Gonzaga University.

Intended for young chldren and beautifully illustrated, this 4 x 6" book presents 21 chapters of the Old Testament and 23 of the New, in simple, easy-to-read language that children can understand and enjoy. The illustrations are in full color; the page edging is gold. The binding itself is in bonded leather, white. (Another edition is in burgundy.) There's also a nameplate in the front, to personalize this book as a gift for Baptism, Confirmation, or First Communion. This book is made available inside a case, with a front cover window. This Bible would be an excellent gift for a child, for any occasion.

Intended for young chldren and beautifully illustrated, this 4 x 6" book presents 21 chapters of the Old Testament and 23 of the New, in simple, easy-to-read language that children can understand and enjoy. The illustrations are in full color; the page edging is gold. The binding itself is in bonded leather, burgundy. (Another edition is in white.) There's also a nameplate in the front, to personalize this book as a gift for Baptism, Confirmation, or First Communion. This book is made available inside a case, with a front cover window. This Bible would be an excellent gift for a child, for any occasion

Amply illustrated with full color drawings, this Bible would be loved by children. Bible stories of just one or two pages are each accompanied by these attractive images of the individuals in the stories themselves. Drawn from both Old and New Testaments, the tales are told in simple language, with a child's vocabulary. Overall, the book is intended for those in the primary grades. The very first page is for personalization, so that the book could well serve as a special gift to a child.

The author is a Franciscan priest, a conventual (OFM, Conv.). He knows how to write in a simple, direct way, so that any child who is beginning to read can understand and enjoy what is written. The Franciscan conventuals, including the author, are the most monastic of the various Franciscan religious communities. Father Jude has written other books of this nature, and he does a great job.

The covers are padded, so that they last longer and hold up well. This is a book that a child would treasure, as a very… Read More

This is an ideal book to give to children preparing for their First Communion. It's in large print, with plenty of color photographs. Kids are invited to write in various experiences and responses, right in the book. Gold cover; 8" high and 10" wide.74 pages.

This roadmap, with God as its destination, will guide you, the young person, on how to live your life, how to treat other people, how to make decisions concerning right and wrong, and how to deal with the problems of today, which are challenging to you. 102 pages.