Seventeen stories and legends of saints from all over the world are charmingly told and beautifully illustrated in this delightful book for young readers. Folklore, history, and Christian tradition come alive! For intermediate readers ages 8-12
Includes a section exploring the faith lessons to be drawn from each tale - an invaluable resource for parents and teachers alike
Contents:The Cinderella Saint: The Legend of Saint GermaineAbelard and the Three Gifts: A Folk TaleThe Giant by the River: A Legend of Saint ChristopherThe Golden Light: A Folk TaleThe Little Juggler: A Folk TaleThe Good Man of Assisi: A Tale of Saint FrancisThe Three Tress: A Folk TaleThe Easter Fire: A Legend of Saint PatrickThe Slave Girl and Her Master: The Tale of BakhitaThe Ploughman Saint: The Legend of Saint IsidorePoor Little Rich Girl: A Folk TaleThe River: A Folk TaleThe Monk and the Mice: A Tale of Martin de PorresThe Secret Giftbringer: A Legend of Saint NicholasThe Fourth Wise Man: A Christmas LegendGrandfather's Boat: A Folk Tale