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Saintly Creatures: 14 Tales of Animals and Their Holy Companions

by Alexi Sargeant   |  Ages 8-11
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Saintly Creatures: 14 Tales of Animals and Their Holy Companions
Saintly Creatures: 14 Tales of Animals and Their Holy Companions

Inspiring tales of saintly lives interwoven with animals.

If you cherish stories that blend the spiritual with the animal kingdom, "Saintly Creatures" could be your next heartwarming read. It's a collection that celebrates the bonds between God's creatures and revered figures, making it a nourishing narrative for both the young and the young at heart seeking a synthesis of faith and nature. And with vivid illustrations accompanying each story, it's an engaging way to introduce the values of compassion and heroism through enchanting storytelling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Saintly Creatures: 14 Tales of Animals and Their Holy Companions

by Alexi Sargeant   |  Ages 8-11
$17.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$33.05  

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ISBN: 9781685789893
Authors: Alexi Sargeant
Publisher: Word on Fire Votive
Date of Publication: 2023-09-18
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Animals, Mystery, Fantasy, Adventure
Goodreads rating: 4.44
(rated by 32 readers)

Description

Discover the exciting tales of God’s creatures and the holy men and women they encountered! You’ll read about an enormous dog who protected a priest from an ambush, a tiger who shared his cave with persecuted Korean Christians, a dangerous wolf who was tamed by an Italian friar, a boar who was rescued from hunters by a wise Irish abbess, and many more. Each of these fourteen tales shows the heroic virtue of the saints and inspires young readers to faithfully follow Jesus. With breathtaking full-color illustrations, this storybook will become a beloved family read-aloud. It is a perfect gift from parents, grandparents, or godparents to introduce the young reader to the saints!
 

Inspiring tales of saintly lives interwoven with animals.

If you cherish stories that blend the spiritual with the animal kingdom, "Saintly Creatures" could be your next heartwarming read. It's a collection that celebrates the bonds between God's creatures and revered figures, making it a nourishing narrative for both the young and the young at heart seeking a synthesis of faith and nature. And with vivid illustrations accompanying each story, it's an engaging way to introduce the values of compassion and heroism through enchanting storytelling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.