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What could be more exciting for a young boy in thirteenth-century Italy than a tournament? Loupio, the orphan befriended by Saint Francis of Assisi, competes against lads bigger and better trained than himself. But he and his friends, with some help from Brother Wolf, achieve surprising results. Cheer them on to victory in this third…
This lovely book is full of interesting information and beautiful illustrations for children to learn everything about Jesus – his life, his land and his time. Some of the many fun and interesting questions this book answers include: Who were Jesus’ grandparents? What was his house like? What did Jesus’ disciples wear, and what did…
In the exciting days of chivalrous knights and wandering troubadours, a young orphaned poet and musician named Loupio travels throughout Italy experiencing many daring adventures. Befriended by Francis of Assisi and accompanied by the wolf tamed by this saintly guide, Loupio’s often dangerous encounters help him and young readers learn lessons of faith, hope, and…
With simple text and vivid graphic strips, The Illustrated Bible for Children masterfully retells the exciting episodes of the Old and New Testaments. Abraham, Moses, Joshua, David, John the Baptist, Jesus, and the Apostles are brought to life in a way even reluctant readers will enjoy. From the Creation to the early days of the…
Carlo Acutis was like other boys his age. In his hometown of Milan, Italy, he loved video games, playing soccer, and hanging out with his friends. But unlike most other boys, he also loved going to Mass, and his deep concern for others was felt by everyone around him–including the poor, the brokenhearted, and even…
