Written by Father Yoshitaka Yoshiike Illustrated by Fujio Tsuchiya In a unique and enjoyable retelling of the Christmas story, two children travel back in time to interview Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and Wise Men on the night of the Savior’s birth. Their “news report” will delight young readers, while teaching them the true meaning of our Christmas celebration! This delightfully illustrated …
Happy Little Family Rebecca Caudill It is a good thing that mothers understand what no one else seems to when you are the youngest child in the family, and are finally four years old. Bonnie is more than ready to join her older sisters and brother in the many adventures she sees come their way, whether it be sliding along the ice, searching for arrowheads, or going on that journey of all …
Elizabeth Billings Stuart This exquisite book is an exact recreation of the original 1920 edition—a unique treasure from any view—with beautiful full color illustrations by G.M. Burd and finely detailed black and white drawings by Violet Moore Higgins. Includes twenty of the most favorite time-honored stories for children, fully illustrated—many in full color. A delightful book for anyone to …
Young Pegeen, one of the good friends Francie made on his trip around the Emerald Isle, has just lost her Grannie. When she is told that she can't stay on alone in the small mountain cottage, Pegeen remembers Francie's promise to come for her someday. With Fr. Kelly's help she writes to the O'Sullivans, to be welcomed temorarily into their household. No one, except perhaps …
Danny becomes enraged when he learns he has to give up his room so Grandpa Vernon can come live with his family. However, as time passes, Danny and his siblings develop a deep love for their grandfather who teaches them about life and death. The book provides a Catholic understanding of death and salvation, the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, and the Last Viaticum. The reference section …
Twelve-year-old Kit Haverard is the only daughter of an absent-minded, scholarly Quaker father. Along with three older brothers who are currently away at school, Kit has been raised by their young, energetic cousin Laura. Ever since the death of Professor Haverard’s wife, Laura has given herself to maintaining an ordered life for her uncle and conscientiously caring for his children. Kit …
The best in new young adult fiction from Catholic author Anthony Barone.
It has long been the custom for every 12-year-old girl from Philomena’s village to go to the city to do “service” as housemaids—before coming home to be married. But Philomena’s aunt had gone and never returned. On her deathbed, Babushka instructs her little granddaughter to go to Prague and find her aunt, who must surely be rich now, and do “service” …
Almost 15-year-old Carolyn, the “baby” of the Pierce family, is experiencing the growing-up difficulties and frustrations typical of the youngest child. Melinda is energetically engaged in the town life of Amarillo, the twins are happily married, and Katie, home from school, spends all day sighing listlessly around the house. Carolyn feels a bit neglected—after all, she has …
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