My First Book of Saints

Children ages 5-8 are introduced to God's special friends--the saints and blesseds--and are inspired for a lifetime! Spanning various cultures, historical periods, and popularities, this compilation brings together stories of sixty-two holy men, women, and children. Including recent canonizations and beatifications, this collection offers a comprehensive and current library. Using simple vocabulary and colorful illustrations, each story contains biographical information, feast days, and prayers inviting children to imitate the virtues of these holy people.