November 2020

Search for the Hidden Garden; A Discovery with Saint Therese

1 Comment / Ages 6 - 10, Ages 7 - 12, Book Review, Girls, HIstorical, Saints, Virtues /

Author: Sherry Weaver Smith Illustrated: Rebecca Thornburgh Published: Pauline Books Age Range: 7 – 12   Quite simply – I LOVED THIS BOOK.  What a delightfully written and crafted story.  This is one of two books in the Pauline series “Friends of the Saints”.  In this book, Saint Therese of Lisieux is fifteen years old […]

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The Boy Who Knew: A future Saint

1 Comment / Ages 10 plus, Ages 12 - 16, Ages 14 up, Book Review, Death/Grief, HIstorical, Saints /

Title:  The Boy Who Knew Author: Corinna Turner Publisher: Zephyr Publishing Age Range: 10 and up. This is an impressive book about a modern-day saint.  Well, actually at the time of writing, Blessed Carlo Acutis is not yet a saint, but he has recently been beatified. Corinna Turner has written this book from the point

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