Introduces the lives of Christian saints and others who have heroically followed the teachings of Jesus Christ and demonstrated the seven cardinal virtues.

From Augustine to Mother Teresa, officially canonized as St. Teresa of Calcutta, discover seventy of the best-known and best-loved saints and read their riveting stories. Meet Joan of Arc, whose transcendent faith compelled her to lead an army when the king's courage failed. Francis of Assisi, whose gentleness tamed a man-eating wolf. Valentine, a bishop in the time of ancient Rome, who spoke so often of Christ's love that his saint's day, February...

Explains what saints are and introduces the morals and values of various saints.

"Inspiring a child's faith with true stories of heroism and faithfully following God, A Saint a Day is an engaging daily devotional for kids ages 8 to 12 that shares some of the most significant and entertaining stories of the saints"-- "Teach your child to walk in faith, act justly, and lead with kindness and humility with this 365-day devotional for kids. A Saint a Day includes fascinating historical stories as it introduces young readers to over...

"A young boy and his mother travel through a church, meeting saints and learning their stories and symbols"--

Traces the history of the Saint Bernards, discusses the breed's physical features, personality, and suitability as a pet, and recounts true stories about Saint Bernards.

Simple text and photographs describe the history of St. Patrick's Day and the many ways in which it is celebrated.

Introduces the history of St. Patrick's Day and explains how it is observed today.