Perfect for kids for the Pauline Year! By Virginia Helen Richards, FSP & D. Thomas Halpin, FSP Kids will love this comic-book-style coloring and activity book. Action-packed pages include some of the most exciting adventures of Saint Paul. Activity pages and cut-out trading cards add hours of extra fun! Ideal for children ages 6–8. About the author: Sr. Virginia Richards was born in …

APOSTLE TO THE GENTILES "We just found out there's a plot to kill you!" blurted out one man among the little group of Christians as they stumbled into the house of Saul (who later would become known as Paul). "The murderers have been hired, and the Damascus authorities have agreed to look the other way," put in another breathlessly. For a moment there was silence from Saul. "Well, what are you …

From a persecutor of the early Christians, St. Paul was changed forever when he met Christ on the way to Damascus. Although he was not one of the original twelve apostles, he became known as the “thirteenth apostle.” He traveled great distances, preaching and writing as he went along, to bring the Gospel of Jesus to everyone. His great love for the Lord and for all people will …

St. Philip of the Joyous Heart Francis X. Connolly Vision Books This Vision Book tells the story of one of God's most lovable and. loving saints, St. Philip Neri. Despite his wisdom and learning, he was a simple, radiant, childlike soul who never ceased, even in his honored old age, to make jokes, to play with his many pets, to tease, to amuse, to teach the great lesson that it is the joyous …

Eileen Dunn Bertanzetti Encounter the Saints Series Experience the adventures and challenges, heroism and holiness of some of the greatest friends of God! Offers intermediate readers a down-to-earth portrayal of the saints. Each distinct story vividly recreates for the intermediate reader the saint's place of origin, family life, and corresponding historical events. Every volume also features …

"The child's name is Isabel! That's all there is to it!" Grandma Isabel's voice showed she was in no mood for argument. But Rose's mother was just as insistent: "Her name is Rose!" "It's Isabel!" "Rose, I tell you!" "Isabel!" Mary Fabyan Windeatt Sometimes Senor Flores lost patience with his wife and mother-in-law. "Call the child anything you like," he pleaded-"only let a man have some peace …

Based on the timeless classic "Bingo", players search for specific saint symbols instead of letters and numbers. As matches are made, players crown their saints with golden nimbuses. The first player to crown an entire row of saints wins the game. The game includes 12 playing boards, 40 saint symbol tokens, 200 golden nimbuses and a detailed saint symbol information booklet. Recommended for …

Saintly Tales And Legends Lois Rock Illustrated by Christina Balit Seventeen stories and legends of saints from all over the world are charmingly told and beautifully illustrated in this delightful book for young readers. Folklore, history, and Christian tradition come alive! For intermediate readers ages 8-12 Includes a section exploring the faith lessons to be drawn from each tale—an …

This children's coloring book has pictures of saints, each with a poem about them.  Some of the saints included are St. Cecila, St. Joseph, St. Rose of Lima, and St. John the Baptist.  18 in all!

Susan Helen Wallace , fsp, Editor Have you ever wondered what made the saints so special? They faced problems and struggles just like we do. They weren't always perfect. At times they made mistakes and even sinned. Yet their hearts burned with love for God and other people. The saints trusted in God and never stopped trying to love him totally. Saints for Young Readers for Every Day brings you …

Susan Helen Wallace , fsp, Editor Have you ever wondered what made the saints so special? They faced problems and struggles just like we do. They weren't always perfect. At times they made mistakes and even sinned. Yet their hearts burned with love for God and other people. The saints trusted in God and never stopped trying to love him totally. Saints for Young Readers for Every Day brings you …

Saints of the Americas Softcover / 20 pages / Dimensions: 8 3/8 in. x 9 1/4 in.

Scriptural Rosary for Children Rev. Jude Winkler This new book uses Scripture to help children to reflect on the 20 Mysteries of the Rosary. Beautiful illustrations complement the Scripture passages.

Alfred Noyes An unusual story. Your first guess is it's about squirrels and chipmunks and porcupines and weasels. Well, it is and it isn't -- and are they animals? Halfway through you conclude that it is about Indians and white men in colonial times. . . . A story of adventure and mystery -- with a difference. And it is the "secret", elusive and priceless, that spells the difference between …

One of the best gifts you can give your child is a better understanding of the Catholic Faith. That's exactly what you'll do with this beautiful little book, The Seven Sacraments. Fr. Manousos has found an excellent way to explain the mystery of sanctifying grace to children in a profound and memorable way. The explanation, based on St. Thomas Aquinas, compares the natural development (from …

Written and illustrated by Virginia Hellen Richards, FSP and D. Thomas Halpin, FSP

Reviews - "Shadow in the Dark has a wholesomeness that makes it stand out like a mountain among the suggestive emotionally confused sludge that has become the accepted fare to dish up for our youth.  This could be the future standard for sound adolescent literature!"  ~ Leo Madigan, The Weka-Feather Cloak   "With Shadow in the Dark, Barone has produced a real page …

Maureen Daly Illustrated by Wesley Dennis Timeline 1944, Italy Donkeys by the hundreds! Twelve-year-old Chico Filippo, whose own donkeys were confiscated years before by the German army, can’t stay away from the newly set up American Remount Depot. Here, in the last months of World War II in Italy, thousands of supply mules and donkeys are processed and sent onto the fierce mountain fighting …

Susan Bosak With richly-detailed watercolor art by Laurie McGaw, this 32-page picture book about love and legacies across generations has won six national awards and sold over 150,000 copies. It tells the moving tale of the special relationship between a grandmother and granddaughter over the years. The book has touched the hearts of young and old across the country and is a bestselling gift …

This Spiritual Bouquet of Prayer Petal Flowers Kit includes: 1 B&W (Black and White) template of instructions 3 B&W templates for rosary prayer-packed flower pieces and giant bookmark listing 20 mysteries, for photocopying on coloured stock 7 B&W rosary flower piece pages printed on colour paper for immediate use 1 B&W template with clipart and suggestions for rosary bouquet …

This biography for young readers tells of the adventurous life of the Wampanoag Indian who befriended the Pilgrims at Plymouth.

The Squire and the Scroll: A Tale of the Rewards of a Pure Heart by Jennie Bishop and Preston McDaniels This captivating adventure follows a young squire who travels a long, dangerous road beside his brave knight, on a quest for their king.  The action builds until the final face-off with the monstrous, evil dragon.  On then does the squire learn of the secret beyond the cave that …

St. Anthony of Padua Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt Story of the beloved Patron of Lost Objects, famous for having held the Christ Child. Tells how he preached to the fishes when men would not listen and commanded a mule to adore the Blessed Sacrament. Imprimatur.

St. Dominic Savio Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt The 15-year-old boy who was guided by St. John Bosco to become a saint. Shows his step-by-step progress in holiness and tells of his great courage in daily life with other boys, who are often mean to each other.

St. Francis Cabrini Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt Tells about the frail young Italian girl who was turned down for the religious life, yet who ended up founding the Church's first order of missionary sisters and who came to the U.S. to help poor Italian immigrants keep the Faith. She opened dozens of Catholic schools, convents, orphanages and hospitals in the U.S. and South America. …

Mary Fabyan Windeatt Francis Bernardone was one of the liveliest young fellows in Assisi.  His family was rich, and he was always spending money and making merry with his friends.  But God decided to shake Francis out of his thoughtless life:  He spoke to him, telling him to give up his pleasures and serve Him instead.  At first Francis shrank back in fear, but soon he …

Saint Ignatius and the Company of Jesus August Derleth Vision Books This Vision book for youth 9 - 15 years old tells the exciting, dramatic story of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the order he founded, the Society of Jesus. As a young man, Ignatius had dreams of an adventurous life as a soldier. His dreams, however, did not come true the way he had hoped. Seriously wounded in battle, the soldier …

Mary Fabyan Windeatt This Catholic Story Coloring Book tells the story of St. Joan of Arc and has beautiful illustrations to color.

ST. JOSEPH BEGINNER'S BIBLE by REV. LAWRENCE G. LOVASIK, S.V.D. Over forty Bible stories for children. Each story is told in simple, clear language and captured in a captivating full-color illustration. All children will love to read this pocket-size hardcovered book.

With over 60 newly written stories from the Old and New Testaments, this brilliantly colorful, vividly illustrated volume will captivate children and capture their attention. Its inviting storytelling style will attract youngsters and encourage them to turn to its pages over and over again.

"The CATECHISM lays the deep foundations for the preparation of the personality of the Christian, from early infancy, when the teaching received is engraved more deeply on the mind and leaves a more lasting mark, like a seed cast on good soil, which will germinate in due time (cf. Mt 13, 23; Lk 8, 15). "Methods change, and that is necessary; but the catechism remains the most …

The Need for a Catechism... "THE CATECHISM lays the deep foundations for the preparation of the personality of the Christian, from early infancy, when the teaching received is engraved more deeply on the mind and leaves a more lasting mark, like a seed cast on good soil, which will germinate in due time." (cf. Mt. 13, 23; Lk.8, 15) "Methods change, and that is necessary; but the …

" The catechism lays the deep foundations for the preparation of the personality of the Christian, from early infancy, when the teaching received is engraved more deeply on the mind and leaves a more lasting mark, like a seed cast on good soil, which will germinate in due time." (cf. Mt. 13, 23; Lk. 8, 15) "Methods change, and that is necessary; but the catechism remains the …

St. Katherine Drexel Ellen Tarry Vision Books This Vision Book for youth tells the beautiful story of America's recently canonized saint, servant of the oppressed, St. Katherine Drexel.  Born in 1858 to Francis and Emma Drexel, Katherine grew up in a happy, devout, and wealthy Catholic family in Philadelphia.  Her parents were greatly loved and admired by many for their kindness and …

St. Maria Goretti Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt Story of the young martyr of purity who died when she was not quite 12. Shows her holy daily life that led to and prepared her for her heroic death. Imprimatur.

St. Philomena Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt The incredible story of the 13-year-old Christian girl martyred by the Roman Emperor for her faith and whose tomb was discovered in 1802. Includes the beautiful story of Pauline Jaricot, who was cured at her shrine. Imprimatur.

St. Pius X Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt The story of Joey Sarto, the poor farm boy who became Pope and allowed little children to receive Holy Communion. Tells about his boyhood and gives many wonderful anecdotes. Imprimatur.

St. Teresa of Avila Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt At age 7, St. Teresa of Avila persuaded her brother to run off with her to Africa to become martyrs. The plan failed, but after a worldly youth, Teresa's life became one long quest to serve God better and better - as a Carmelite and foundress. Very spirited and down-to-earth, St. Teresa once said, "May God deliver me from gloomy saints!" …

This wonderful book for young readers presents the remarkable life of the great English martyr, St. Thomas More, in an engaging and easy-to-read style. St. Thomas More, the light-hearted but heroic Chancellor of England, comes to life in this biography by Elizabeth M. Ince. Raised in the London of the late 1400's, Thomas was a bright student eager for knowledge. When serving as a page for …

St. Vincent de Paul Margaret Ann Hubbard Vision Books   This new Vision Book for youth 9-15 years old tells the exciting, inspirational story of the great French saint of charity, St. Vincent de Paul. From his days of youth as a shepherd boy to his slavery in North Africa, his escape to France, his priestly service to the poor and to abandoned children, his founding of both the Vincentian …

Compiled by the Daughters of St. Paul Illustrated by Mary Joseph Peterson, FSP The Stations of the Cross in My Pocket is an affordable, handy prayer book for children to take with them anywhere they go! Beautiful illustrations and simple prayers help children follow Jesus along the Way of the Cross—all the way to the resurrection! Ideal for children ages 6–8 Convenient size for …

The Stations of the Cross Coloring Book is 24 pages, softcover, and the dimensions are 8 in X 10 1/2 in.

This coloring book introduces young children to the Stations of the Cross.  Each page has a short prayer for the child, relevant to the Station.

Julianne M. Will     Walk with Jesus as He shows us how very much He loves us. Follow Jesus through fourteen stations -- fourteen moments -- on His journey with the cross. Rejoice as He returns to His Father in heaven and redeems us from our sins. Recognize His great love for us in His willingness to suffer and die.   With moving illustrations and real-life prayers, Stations …

We are absolutely THRILLED to be able to offer to you our newest product... our Stations of the Cross Grotto Kit!!! Each kit contains everything your family will need to create their very own COMPLETE set of three-dimensional Stations of the Cross grottos, including semi-precious gemstones, pre-cut wooden sticks, and full color art work. This kit is recommended for children age 10 and up... …

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S. V. D. This full-color illustrated children's book from the collection of St. Joseph Picture Books has the Stations of the Cross with prayers for young children. 

Stations of the Cross Posters Text by Maria Grace Dateno, FSP Illustrations by Virginia Helen Richards, FSP 16 full-color posters Dimension: 10 1/2" x 16"

By Suzanne M. Arruda Illustrations by Betina Ogden This charmingly illustrated book tells the story of a little girl who decides that Jesus should get a Christmas stocking too. She and her family fill it with “gifts” of notes describing the actual deeds of love and kindness they do together: charitable acts and donations, a visit to a nursing home, special prayers for those in need. The book …

Every Christian culture has given us touching legends and charming stories of the wondrous deeds of the Child Jesus. Many of these tales reveal to children the generous ways He helps them when they're unhappy or afflicted. More than a century ago, A. Fowler Lutz collected the best of these legends. Although they spring from lands as various as France, Norway, and Greece, Germany, Syria, and …

A Story of Beethoven By Brother Ernest, C.S.C. (Imprimatur 1960) Fully illustrated. Children love stories about music and musicians, and this is one of the most interesting. Ludwig van Beethoven began to learn, play and write music as soon as he could hold a violin. He grew into one the greatest composers the world has ever known and wrote some of the greatest and most popular symphonies ever …

Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM, CONV. This full-color illustrated hard-cover book from the Saint Joseph Bible Story Books, tells the exciting story of Noah and the Flood.

Allan French Rolf, son of Hiarandi, is a character who exemplifies the effect of Christ's teachings upon the Icelandic people during their heroic age. Christianity has come to Iceland though the old customs still linger. Hiarandi lights a signal fire on the dangerous point on his land challenging the accepted custom which places lucrative salvage at higher value than the saving of life. …

Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv. This full-color illustrated book from the Saint Joseph Bible Story Books, tells The Story of Ruth, the faithful daughter-in-law of Naomi.  Naomi and Ruth were both widows and Ruth through God's favor found a husband in Boaz, had a son named Obed who was to become the father of Jesse, and he would be the father of David.

A Story of St. Catherine of Alexandria By Brother Flavius, C.S.C. (Imprimatur 1965) Beautifully illustrated. This is a magnificent story of another of God’s great saints—an example to young girls and Catholics of all ages and time. Catherine was born a pagan princess of Egypt, the land of the Sphinx and Pyramids. In her thirst for knowledge and wisdom she soon grew into a wise and …