Juvenile Nonfiction: Most bookmarked
Bl. John Paul II (ESS)
by Susan Wallace and FSP
Growing up in Poland just after the first World War, little Karol olekWojtyla could hardly have imagined the amazing path his life would take. An actor, poet, philosopher, priest, scholar, and pope, Blessed John Paul II brought the Good News to people of every continent, encou...
(2012)
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My First Missal (with re...
by FSP, illustrated ..., and Maria Grace ...
Kidsnd parentsill love this handy-sized missal. The parts of the Mass, prayers, and responsesccording to the new translation of the Roman Missalre all clearly explained in simple language. Also includes the Sacrament of Reconciliation, complete with an examination of conscienc...
(2012)
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Praying With the Holy Fa...
by Edited Wolfe
In this series,houghts and Prayers of the Pope for Young Catholics, difficult vocabulary and sentence structure used by popes have been adjusted to be easily read by young people, but are still faithful to the original texts. These four-color, designer, soft cover prayer books...
(2012)
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Shine: Choices to Make G...
by Genny Monchamp and illustrated ...
Shine provides examples of positive choices that help children ages 4 develop Christian character. Kids are invited to build the confidence they need to make the right decisions in their lives. Each of the relatable scenarios presented in Shine is framed in an interactive ques...
(2012)
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Honoring Mary with the H...
by Edited Wolfe
In this series,houghts and Prayers of the Pope for Young Catholics, difficult vocabulary and sentence structure used by popes have been adjusted to be easily read by young people, but are still faithful to the original texts. These four-color, designer, soft cover prayer books...
(2012)
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The Saints Pray for Us (...
Saints Pray for Us (ESS)
This stunning book features intercessory prayers to help children pray to their favorite saints! Each prayer offers comfort, inspiration, and a moment of reflection, Complete with full-color illustrations, The Saints Pray for Us makes a beautiful and affordable gift for youths...
(2012)
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Saint Bakhita of Sudan
The name "Bakhita," which means "fortunate," was sarcastically bestowed upon this young child when she was kidnapped into slavery. After being taken to Italy and put into service as a nanny, she was sent to live with the Canossian Sisters in Venice, eventually becoming part of...
(2012)
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Saint Frances Xavier Cab...
The inspiring story of "Mother Cabrini," the first American citizen to be declared a saint! As a child growing up in Italy, Frances dreamt of becoming a missionary to China. But it seemed that God wanted her to go to America instead. When Pope Leo XIII told her, "Go West, not ...
(2012)
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Saint Edith Stein
Transforming suffering into sainthood, Edith Stein lived in the complexities of modern political situations with the simplicity of one who is confident in God's ultimate reliability. A Jewish convert to the Catholic faith, Edith became a Carmelite nun. But with the rise of the...
(2012)
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Saint Juan Diego
It was to Juan Diego--a humble Aztec farmer living in 16th century Mexico-- that Mary, the Mother of God, first introduced herself to the world as Our Lady of Guadalupe. He spent much of his life in prayer and penance, and took care of the little chapel by his hut. There, he w...
(2012)
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Look It Up!
This CPA award-winning dictionary explains important words of the Catholic faith. Set up in a kid-friendly format, Look It Up! incorporates clip art to help illustrate difficult concepts and pronunciation aids to articulate Catholic terms. This invaluable resource is perfect f...
(2012)
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Saint Faustina Kowalska
Growing up in war-torn Poland, Faustina felt the calling to give her life to God as a religious sister. As Jesus' "secretary," she carried out the important mission of teaching the world to trust in the limitless mercy of God. Jesus revealed the devotion to Divine Mercy throug...
(2012)
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Saint Kateri Tekakwitha:...
by Lillia M. Fi... and Barbara Kiwak
Uncover the "sunshine" of a Mohawk-Algonquin girl who experiences loss, ostracism, and religious persecution, yet courageously holds on to her faith. Perfect for ages 9-12, this 31st volume in the Encounter the Saints series familiarizes children with the first Native American...
(2012)
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The Kids' College Almanac
Kids' College Almanac
by Robert Weins... and Barbara Gree...
A fun and interesting way for middle school students to get their first information about college and how it’s a possible and worthwhile goal to pursue. Starts with the basics and gives a comprehensive overview of everything the student can expect when exploring college—all in...
(2010)
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Totally Catholic: A Cate...
Share and pass on the faith from A to Z with this guidebook of all things totally Catholic! In this comprehensive resource, adults and children ages 9-12 are provided with child-appropriate and theologically-correct language based upon the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Con...
(2013)
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