Available February 25, 2008 Illustrated by Donata Dal Molin Casagrande In this beautifully illustrated book for children, Chico the cat describes the life of his "best friend", Pope Benedict, in this authorised biography of the Pope for young people approved by the Vatican. "Dear Children, here you will find a biography that is different than others because it is told by a cat …

Rev. Lawrence Lovasik, S.V.D. This children's bible is beautifully illustrated in full color.  It has one-page stories from both the Old and the New Testaments, each with its own picture.  A very nice gift for a young child making First Communion.

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S. V. D. This boxed collection from the St. Joseph Picture Books series has 26 of the most popular books for young children.  Included are: My Picture Missal I Believe in God The Ten Commandments The Seven Sacraments The Miracles of Jesus Mary My Mother The Angels God Loves Us All Good St. Joseph The Holy Rosary The Apostles of Jesus St. Francis of Assisi My …

Endorsed by Archbishop Foley of Alabama and Catholic author Bert Ghezzi, "Joseph's Hands" is the beautiful story of a young child's understanding how God has made each person unique and how these unique gifts can serve God.   

Zerlina De Santis This book contains the stories of nine apparitions of Mary, written for children. The apparitions include: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, Our Lady of La Salette, Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Knock, Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady of Beauraing and Our Lady of Banneux. Encounter the Saints Series Experience the adventures and …

This full color illustrated children's book helps explain the Catholic Faith to children. Topics include: The Promise of the Holy Spirit The Holy Eucharist The Popes and the Bishops The Sacraments The Blessed Virgin Mary and many more!  

To bring the Mass and prayer closer to the lives of children! You wish to find for your children a spiritual guide perfectly adapted to their lives to: • Accompany them on the path of the daily prayer , • Help them develop and nourish their spiritual lives, • Hand on to them the rich spiritual Christian values, • Encourage them in living fully the life of the Church. …

Rosemarie Gortler Donna Piscitelli Even the youngest child can learn from Mary's example. From her Imaculate Conception to her Ascension, here is the story of Mary told in a way that will charm and delight your children. They'll also love the full-color pictures that brighten the book. You'll be pleased to see that they're learning solid Marian doctrine, presented in a way every child can …

Justice is a little boy who loves babies. He is eagerly waiting for the birth of his sister, Destiny. He wants to be the first to hold her. Justice talks to Destiny every day in her mother's womb and prays that she would live and be strong. Soon his father, who is a doctor, will help his mother bring Destiny into the world. But one night Justice has a dream about other babies who were not …

Kateri Tekakwitha Evelyn M. Brown Vision Books This book is from the famous line of Vision books of saints that are one of the most popular and well-told series of stories for young people. This is the inspiring story of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, a holy young Indian woman, who was converted to Christianity by the French missionaries led by St. Isaac Joques during the 1600's. Kateri's mother …

"They've sent a mere boy to fight against me!" roared the giant Goliath, as he caught sight of young David across the valley. "A boy with nothing but a shepherd's staff in his hand! Am I just a dog?"   David looked at the nine-foot giant. "You come to me with a sword and with a spear," he called out fearlessly, "but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of …

Tomie de Paola, author of The Clown of God , retells the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Juan Diego.  The story is also illustrated by de Paola.

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 …

Learning My Prayers Coloring & Activity Book Softcover / 24 pages / Dimensions: 8 in. x 10 1/2 in.

This coloring book tells the famous story of how St. Jerome befriended a lion.

The legend of Saint Christopher, first written in the thirteenth century, tells the story of a strong man named Offero who wanted to find the greatest ruler in all the world and to serve him as his bearer. Offero's search was in vain until a mysterious child at a riverside askes Offero to carry him over the river. Only after Offero has carried the child over the river does he discover the …

Compiled and illustrated by Anne Marie Jauss Printed and illustrated in full color, this is a very delightful book for children from ages 7 to 11 and beyond. These four legends, Saint Jerome and the Lion, Saint Roch and the Dog, Saint Francis and the Wolf and Saint Macarius and the Hyena, based on source material, have been retold with dignity and reverence—in a simple easy-to-read text, and …

Compiled and illustrated by Anne Marie Jauss Printed and illustrated in full color, this is a very delightful book for children from ages 7 to 11 and beyond. These four legends, Saint Jerome and the Lion, Saint Roch and the Dog, Saint Francis and the Wolf and Saint Macarius and the Hyena, based on source material, have been retold with dignity and reverence—in a simple easy-to-read text, and …

Catherine and Peter Fournier This is an illustrated book full of wonderful activities for children and families to help better understand and celebrate the Lent and Easter seasons. This large size, spiral bound volume is the perfect book for families to learn together and share the traditions of this important time of the liturgical year. Filled with a variety of family activities, saint’s …

Fr. W. R. Bonniwell Hunchback, midget, blind, lame and ugly. Walled in next to a chapel for 14 years; abandoned by her parents at a shrine, she grew in virtue and fame. Her body is incorrupt. One of the most inspiring stories we have ever read!

The activity book is designed for use in the home or classroom and provides creative activities for review and reinforcement of each lesson. Through carefully developed and selected activities, the emphasis is on understanding and putting into practice the teachings of Christ in everyday life. THEME: Grace as our link with God, his gift to us to bring us to Himself and his eternal life, with …

The student textbook lessons incorporate the four principal components of catechesis: the Creed, the Commandments, the Sacraments and Liturgy, Prayer and Scripture. But besides giving a clear and comprehensive presentation of our faith, the student textbook is rich in artwork, both original and classical. THEME: Grace as our link with God, his gift to us to bring us to Himself and his eternal …

The new Teacher’s Manuals feature daily lesson plans in a wrap-around format. In a large (9"x12") page layout, the new manuals facilitate speedy references and are perfectly coordinated with the student texts, outlining an entire school year of plans for lessons, games, songs, and activities. The new Teacher's Manuals also include: Lesson overviews with Scripture and Catechism references …

The Life of Jesus Chart, Laminated   This bright, colorful chart shows kids the major events in Jesus' life, including his birth, miracles, healings as well as his death, burial, resurrection and ascension into heaven. It comes with four reproducible worksheets on back. Perfect for classroom use.

A beautifully illustrated picture book for young readers.

Marigold Hunt Dear Children: The Gospels are four very short books that tell you about our Lord's life. You can read them quite fast. The reason the same story takes so much longer to tell in this book is that the men who wrote the Gospels just went straight on and hardly even stopped to explain anything. They couldn't be expected to know how differently we would live, and that we would have …

  The Life of Saint Brigid: Abbess of Kildare by Jane G. Meyer with illustrations by Zachary Lynch In the green hills of Ireland long ago, when the Christian faith was yet young in the land, lived a girl whose simple faith and boundless kindness would change her homeland forever. Born a slave in the house of a chieftain, Brigid grew to be abbess over thousands of monastics in monasteries …

The story of Saint Patrick of Ireland, as told and illustrated by Zachary Lynch, veers from the usual legends of shamrocks and leprechauns, and recounts the true story of Saint Patrick. Long ago, deep in the mists of time, one man burning with love for Christ changed the course of Irish history. The story of Saint Patrick of Ireland, as told and illustrated by Zachary Lynch, veers from the …

Rosemarie Gortler & Donna Piscitelli Little Things Mean a Lot How do you show your mommy and daddy that you love them?  Do you give them a hug?  Bring them flowers?  Tell them you love them? God wants to know that you love him, too.  So how do you show God you love Him?  In lots of little ways. By visiting the church even when it's not Sunday. By bowing your head …

This beautiful padded First Communion padded Missal has gold leaf edges and gold accents on the cover.  Features fine religious art from the Bonella line.  Includes the Order of the Mass with illustrations and the common Catholic prayers. Printed in Italy.

This beautiful padded First Communion padded Missal has gold leaf edges and gold accents on the cover.  Features fine religious art from the Bonella line.  Includes the Order of the Mass with illustrations and the common Catholic prayers. Printed in Italy.  

Beautifully illustrated children's picture storybook.

Sister Julita, S.S.N.D. (Ecclesiastical Permission 1960) Every child must learn the story of St. Theresa of the Little Flower and this little book tells this lovely story in the most memorable style—with beautiful full color pictures on every page. Our youth of today will particularly relate to this relatively modern Saint with a story in many ways the same as their own. The text is warmly yet …

"Little Zebra looks different from all the other zebras in her herd. They have black stripes, but she has none. So Little Zebra’s father takes her to visit the zebras in the herds nearby. To her surprise, Little Zebra finds out that some of them also look different. They don’t know why, but they do know that God made them and loves them just the way they are. She also discovers that because of …

The Ten Commandments have always played an essential role as guiding principles in the lives of adults and children alike. Their simplicity and clarity make them a wonderful tool to pass on an understanding of the Faith to our children. Elementary-age children will appreciate the positive, real-world examples and vibrant full-color illustrations that bring the stories and pages to life. …

Lolek is a celebration of the childhood of Pope John Paul II. He was a little boy who, despite tragedy and oppression in his young life during World War II, was a shining example for his peers and adults alike. Pope John Paul II was a world class freedom fighter, campaigning for world peace as a human rights advocate and defender of the oppressed. During his combat against world poverty, he …

Children will delight in the adventure of "Lonny the Lizard" as he discovers family treasures in the attic. 

Perform-a-text combines text and activity in one book. Clear, comprehensive and interesting presentation of the Catholic Faith based on seven key concepts: God, Creation, Christ, Church, Grace, Sacraments and Commandments. Stories from Scripture, lives of the saints and contemporary situations give students Catholic role models and examples of living the faith. The lessons are complimented by …

Teacher's manuals are very detailed, thorough and full of practical ideas. Review and discussion questions stimulate classroom dialogue and help children verbalize what they have learned. Liturgical and Holiday lessons help children participate in the Church year. Prayer service suggestions build a spirit of community as children pray together spontaneous and formal prayers. Living the Lesson …

Los Siete Sacramentos Por el Padre Lorenzo G. Lovasik Teaches what children should know about the Sacraments. Eseña lo que los niños deben saber acerca de los sacramentos.

Allen French Martin, son of Sir Anselm of the Hollow, risks his life in more ways than one in this fast-paced story of Cornwall in the year 1200. King Richard is dead and John is King, a ruler ever ready for more money in his treasury whether it comes there honestly or not. When the Baron Eric mysteriously disappears, his young daughter Rosamund must bear the increasing burden of his absence. …

Diane Ahern Illustrated by Katherine Larson Riley and Delaney are supposed to stay with their aunt, Sister Philomena, in her convent near Rome for the summer.  Riley expects this to be a horrible summer living with a bunch of nuns with nothing to do but pray and go to church.  That attitude starts to change when the secret nature of their aunt's work begins to unfold. On their first …

The Black Forest Friends series - engaging value tales for children ages 4 to 8. Tiny Button Mouse heard strange noises coming from Kettle Creek. It was a lost baby moose! How would Button Mouse ever be able to help him find his mother? Well . . . someone had to help!

Coleen Kelly Mast Love and Life is a positive, life-affirming presentation of God's plan for life and love. It is a proven and practical program for teaching chastity to teens. It shows how we learn to live and love according to God's two greatest commandments and the Beatitudes, which are nurtured in us through our lives in Jesus Christ.

Best-selling children's author Amy Welborn explains why having heroes is important for children in Loyola Kids Book of Heroes, a companion to her popular Loyola Kids Book of Saints. Welborn tells the stories of devoted Christians, including Mother Teresa, Dorothy Day, and John the Baptist, who made significant contributions to people and the world around them. Welborn introduces Christian role …

Amy Welborn Illustrated by Ansgar Holmberg, C.S.J. Who are the saints, why are they important, and what can we learn from their lives and actioncs?  This inspiring collection of saints' stories explains how saints become saints, why we honor them, and how they help us even today.  Featuring more than sixty saints from all over the world, Loyola Kids Book of Saints introduces children …

Clare Beaton Kids can create their very own Nativity scene with this delightful activity book! Just fold out the stable on the cover and add the press-out background pieces. Then count on hours of fun coloring and cutting out the familiar Christmas figures to complete the scene! Makes a wonderful Advent gift. A Christmas treat for children ages 6–10! KEY FEATURES Fifteen Nativity figures to …

The Adventures of St. Peter, the First Pope Most kids think of popes as old men who live quiet lives in the Vatican.  In fact, danger stalks every pope.  From John Paul II (who was shot) all the way back to the first pope, the men God places in charge of His Church have been hated and attacked for their goodness for the good the Church does. These pages recount the adventures of St. …

MARIA, MI MADRE by  PADRE LORENZO G. LOVASIK, S.V.D. Beautifully illustrated and simply written stories about Mary’s life. Historias sobre la vida de María, bellamente ilustradas y escritás sencillamente.

Finally! Trading cards worth collecting! These 3" x 4" trading cards depict 7 famous Marian apparitions from throughout history in beautiful black and white illustrations. The back of each card lists the pertinent details surrounding each apparition. The cards are printed on durable white card stock and make great teaching aids, rewards or even stocking stuffers. The apparitions …

A children's missal for the Traditional Latin Mass. If you have a child aged 5-10 and you are looking for a Missal suited to their capabilities, look no further. Angelus Press is proud to make available what we consider the best missal for children in this age bracket. Originally published in 1958, we, at one point, acquired and sold thousands of originals. After those supplies were exhausted, …

This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Turquesite, Turritella Agate, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The …

This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Rose Quartz, Magnesite, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The finished …

This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Lapis Lazuli, Snowflake Obsidian, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The …

This children's coloring book tells the story of the life of Mary.  Each story is told through a poem.

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color St. Joseph Picture Book depicts the Life of the Blessed Mother from her birth to her crowning in Heaven. 

The Mass Book For Children Rosemaire Gortler Donna Piscitelli Here's a delightful way to introduce your little ones to Jesus in the Eucharist. With its captivating writing style and charming art, The Mass Book for Children not only teaches young children the parts of the Mass but also shows them why joining in this joyful gathering is an experience of love. Entertaining and educational, The …