Children - Roman Catholic Books

	A Catholic Childs Picture Dictionary Price: $21.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Rugh Hannon STK# 8299 A Catholic child's "pictionary" of 240 inviting illustrations and 420 childlike definitions of all interesting Catholic persons, places, and things from "Abraham" to "Zeal" to which your child must be introduced. That introduction is better made earlier rather than later, especially with the help of Daddy and Mommy. A great resource for the early education of your Catholic child. Bite-sized definitions and charming pictures satisfy the most challenged attention spans. By ages eight or nine, they'll be reading it all by themselves. Originally published in 1756 by the Catechetical Guild Educational Society with Cardinal Spellman's imprimatur. We've built this to last forever with a big 81⁄2" by 11" durable hardcover that will withstand rough treatment, your children's book box, and peanut butter and jelly. A title which should become a family standard. A delightful gift! durable, hardcover 240 childlike definitions * 420 colorful images * thick, glossy pages * originally published in 1756
	C-Unconquered Hearts - CD ON BACKORDER Beck Family Choir STK# 8151 In 2005, 55 girls attended one of the many SSPX summer camps that year. But the girls of Camp Olmsted in Russell, Pennsylvania accomplished something quite extraordinary - something not even planned for. Their campfire singing was so good they called out a professional recorder to the camp and made this EXCELLENT CD of 22 Catholic and folk songs with instrumental accompaniment. You will be amazed at the quality of the singing and the recording. Proceeds from the sale of this CD go towards offsetting the cost of future girls camps.
	Childrens Retreats ON BACKORDER Fr. P. A. Halpin STK# 6747 One of the most beautiful books ever written concerning Communion, Confession and Confirmation, the clearly written explanations and stories are just the thing for children of ALL ages. Fr. Halpin's charming, down-to-earth style of writing goes right to the hearts of children, completely captivating their attention. Helps parents and teachers explain the true essence of Communion, Confession and Confirmation - all in the form of a spiritual retreat. 205 pp. Hardcover.
	El Cid: Gods Own Champion Price: $16.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION James Fitzhenry STK# 8275 An inspiring new biography of the extraordinary "Knight of Vivar" chosen by God to save his nation from Islam. Known as El Cid, Rodrigo Diaz is a legendary hero who is directly relevant to modern times. Exiled by his king, insulted and maligned by those who should have supported him, he selflessly fought against seemingly insurmountable odds to save Christian Spain. An example of what can be achieved through devotion to duty, prayer, and trust in God. For children 12 and up. 186pp, softcover, 50+ illustrations & maps
	Fabre's Book of Insects ON BACKORDER Jean Henri Fabre STK# 8317 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION “Catholic Bugman” at his best No one “read the book of nature” like the author. This book was is the result of countless hours devoted to observing bugs while they hunted, built nests, and fed their families. Suspensefully written essays blending facts and picturesque folklore. With infectious enthusiasm, Fabre weaves his stories: • how the scarab beetle sculpts his ball of food for home delivery • cause of a firefly’s glow • how the locust sings • the luxurious home of the cricket, an expert fiddle-player • the cannibalism of the pious-looking praying mantis • "grubby" adventures in rotted wood • the self-denial of a Spanish Beetle. Can bugs teach virtue to us? Maybe. Yummy! 168pp. Softcover.
	Flame of White: Life of St. Pius X ON BACKORDER William Hunermann STK# 8276 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION A biography of St. Pius X for youngsters 12 and up. The lessons given us by the life of the only Saint-Pope in over 500 years are in his poverty, charity and burning zeal for souls that should animate all of us. The purpose of this biography is to widen the circle of boys and girls, men and women who know him better and love him more. "I highly recommend this book for children." -Fr. Herve de la Tour 269pp, hardcover
	*Gods Alphabet Price: $17.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION** M. H. Ruane & Janet Robson STK# 8301 The perfect stocking-stuffer this Christmas! This book was so popular in 1938...it was later reprinted five times! For Christmas 2008, Angelus Press is reprinting this classic in vivid color. Features gorgeous illustrations representing each letter of the alphabet, with a short poem on each page. Built with a strong hardback cover to withstand a young child's playtime. * durable, hardcover, with vellum bristol pages * 26 gorgeous illustrations for each letter of the alphabet * short poems on each page, describing each letter * originally published in the 1938, and reprinted five times! "A is for Angel" "J is for Jesus" "H is for Heaven"
	Grisly Grisell Price: $19.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Charlotte M. Yonge STK# 8437 A curious title, indeed, but one of the most touching stories of courage, love and devotion ever written! The Wars of the Roses was a time of civil strife in 15th century England a time when the House of York and the House of Lancaster battled for the crown. Caught in the middle were two proud families and a boy and a girl promised in marriage from early childhood. Little Grisell, however, is involved in a tragic accident that leaves her once beautiful face disfigured. Through terrible humiliation and the horrors of war between one-time friends, Grisell emerges a shining example of true love and devotion for all the countryside. Swift battles and numerous displays of true virtue make this heartwarming tale of perseverance a book that you will read again and again. 300 pp. Hardcover.
	Home Instructor in Penmanship Price: $26.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION F. W. Tamblyn STK# 8315 by America’s most well-known, beloved, and finest Master Penman, F. W. Tamblyn The result of 50 years of instruction in the art of business writing and ornamental penmanship to students the world over. Learn-at-home program combining instruction lessons, exercises, and advice to teach and recover the lost art of expressive handwriting. How handsome and unique is the handwritten letter in a the black-hole world of computer-printed and emailed correspondence. The Tamblyn Method concentrates on flowing and easy movement. • how to practice and breathe • kinds of pens, papers, inks, and pen holders • posture of body • positions of arms, feet, paper, and desk • movements of forearms and fingers • principles of lines and curves • do’s and don’ts • sequential method Spiral-bound to lay flat. Translucent paper overlays to check angle and size of exercises. Your handwriting skill may inspire home copying commissions! In the depths of barbarism, the Catholic Church once preserved her most precious texts by having her monks copy and illuminate them. The new era of barbarity and illiteracy demands a resurrection of the art of penmanship. 174pp., all illustrated. Spiral bound.
	Illustrated Catechism for Little Children Price: $9.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Congregation de Notre-Dame & Les Clercs de Saint-Viateur STK# 8132 A very unique catechism for children around the age of First Holy Communion. Profusely illustrated in full color. Eleven chapters covering, in 96 questions: God, the Holy Trinity, the Angels, Man, Sin, Our Lord, Grace, Confession, Communion, Confirmation and the Blessed Virgin. Chapters include the common Q&A format, along with a "reading" which is broken into separate points and which explains the answers more thoroughly, an illustrative story, sidebars on the lives of child-saints, and a "Words to Explain" section. The centerfold is an EXCELLENT depiction of the workings of Sanctifying Grace...sometimes a difficult concept to communicate to children. 48 pp. softcover, 17 illustrations.
	Jesus Make Me Worthy (black) Price: $15.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. R. C. Power, C.M. STK# 8246 Originally published in 1960, Angelus Press was fortunate enough to acquire and sell thousands of originals in years past until those supplies dried up. We have now reprinted this classic in stunning full color. A prayer book for young Catholics in a language so simple that every child can understand, combining much useful instruction for Communion and Confirmation with a large selection of devotions and prayers. It is truly a beautiful little book. Ideal for First Holy Communions and Confirmations, but suitable for any occasion (or no occasion). Everything a Catholic child must know about the practice of the Catholic Faith & spirituality -- all packed into 287 pages. Includes tons of prayers and over 90 illustrations (over half are in full color). 287pp, 4" x 5", sewn, gold-embossed lexotone cover, BLACK COVER
	Jesus Make Me Worthy (white) Price: $15.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. Robert C. Power STK# 8248 Originally published in 1960, Angelus Press was fortunate enough to acquire and sell thousands of originals in years past until those supplies dried up. We have now reprinted this classic in stunning full color. A prayer book for young Catholics in a language so simple that every child can understand, combining much useful instruction for Communion and Confirmation with a large selection of devotions and prayers. It is truly a beautiful little book. Ideal for First Holy Communions and Confirmations, but suitable for any occasion (or no occasion). Everything a Catholic child must know about the practice of the Catholic Faith & spirituality...all packed into 287 pages. Includes tons of prayers and over 90 illustrations (over half are in full color). 287pp, 4" x 5", sewn, gold-embossed lexotone cover, WHITE COVER
	Know Your Mass Price: $15.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. Demetrius Manousos STK# 1022 by Fr. Demetrius Manousos. Originally published by the Catechetical Guild in 1754 (Imprimatur Francis Cardinal Spellman), this is a "comic" book unlike any other. Know Your Mass is a detailed, fully illustrated, step by step explanation of the Traditional Latin Mass now reprinted for the first time in full color! The book presents the theology of the Mass in a manner easily understood by children and yet is incredibly interesting and informative for adults as well. This should come as no surprise to those who have read The Seven Sacraments, another Angelus Press reprint by Fr. Manousos, who has the amazing ability to take solid theology and present it to children...without dumbing it down. He was truly a gifted writer. 96pp, softcover.
	Life of Christ Price: $15.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. Robert E. Southard STK# 8224 Originally published by the Catechetical Guild in 1755 (Imprimatur Francis Cardinal Spellman), this is the "comic" book companion to Know Your Mass. Both illustrated by Addison Burbank in full color. The book presents the life of Our Lord from the Annunciation to His Ascension in a manner easily understood by children. Adults will find the seamless integration of the Gospels informative as well. An ideal companion to Know Your Mass, which presents the unbloody Sacrifice of the Mass...here, children learn to know and love He Who is the Sacrifice. Even students who excel in religion class often do not KNOW Our Lord...they don't yet understand Scripture, the Gospels do not read like the stories they are used to. The Life of Christ introduces them to their Savior in a way they can understand and love. Great for religion classes and makes an excellent gift for the Feast of St. Nicholas, Christmas, Epiphany, Easter, First Holy Communion, name days, birthdays, etc. Highly recommended. 96pp, softcover, 393 full color illustrations
	Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary Price: $14.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. D. Manousos, OFM STK# 8280 Originally published by the Catechetical Guild in the 1750's, this is the "comic" book companion to The Life of Christ. Both illustrated by Addison Burbank in full color. The book presents the life of Mary in an engrossing full color "comic"-style format. Starting in the Garden of Eden when God promised to send a woman who would battle Satan...a battle "between thy offspring and hers" through her Assumption into Heaven. Adults and children alike will find the seamless integration of the Gospels informative. An ideal companion to Know Your Mass, which presents the unbloody Sacrifice of the Mass...here, children learn about she who best assisted at the bloody sacrifice of Calvary...she who we are to imitate in our assistance at the unbloody Sacrifice of the Mass. 64pp, softcover, 215 full color illustrations
	Little Thérèse Price: $14.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Père J. Carbonel, S.J. STK# 8311 he Life of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux for Children “The finest written for children,” says the head of Our Lady of Victory School. The life of St. Therese written for children, as told to the author by the Little Flower’s own sisters. "She was very happy and full of fun, but she never forgot that we cannot always be happy in the world but must wait for the perfect happiness of Heaven. Sometimes, too, she cried as you do, but she bore her little troubles bravely to atone for her childish faults and for the sins of others….God gave her very special gifts; a remarkably quick intelligence, deep power of affection, and great personal charm. But all these gifts are nothing in comparison with her deep love of God, and you can all imitate her in this." Extremely picturesque with nearly 100 line illustrations and pictures. Simple, real dialogue between Therese and the people in her life. Charming, not insipid. For late elementary reading and great for storytelling by parents. 175pp. gold-embossed hardback. Illustrated.
	Marian Childrens Missal Price: $13.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Sr. Mary Theola, S.S.N.D. STK# 8239 If you have a child aged 4-8 and are looking for a Missal suited to their capabilities, look no further. We consider this the best missal for children in this age bracket. Originally published in 1758, we, at one point, acquired and sold thousands of originals. After those supplies were exhausted, we decided to reprint this classic in full color. It includes: •The Ordinary of the Mass in large print English (with thirty-five color photos) •The readings for all Sundays and major holy days (with thirteen color illustrations) •Instructions on when to sit, stand, and kneel •Prayers for before and after Holy Communion •The indulgenced prayer before a crucifix •A child's preparation for Confession •The prayers of the priest and responses of the laity for the Missa Recitiva (in Latin and English) 156 pp, 4" x 5", sewn, gold-embossed burgundy lexotone cover
	Mass Explained To Children ON BACKORDER Maria Montessori STK# 7028 Every conceivable element of the traditional Mass explained to children 8 to 15: • The Mass of the Catechumens • The Mass of the Faithful • Eucharistic miracles • History of the Mass • Activity in Heaven during Mass • Why we fast for Communion • Meaning of the altar, altar cloths, crucifix and candles, sacred vessels, bells, incense and more! Hundreds of questions answered with thirty-six beautiful illustrations. 116 pp. Hardcover.
	My Path To Heaven Price: $14.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. G. Bliss & C. Houselander STK# 5414 Dramatic and detailed etchings make this a very special book for children. A pictorial Ignatian retreat, it helps children ponder the truths of the Faith and calls them to lead lives of holiness in accordance with those truths. The illustrations reveal the heroism and adventure of the Christian life, and the questions on each chapter help children to remember what they've learned. 96 pp. Softcover.
	My Prayer Book ON BACKORDER Anonymous STK# 6582 For children 3-5 years old. Includes beautiful color pictures for Holy Mass. Fosters correct sentiments for Our Lord, Our Lady, and Saint Joseph. Articles of Faith and prayers to Jesus and Mary are set in verse. Excellent bedtime storybook. 48 pp. Softcover.
	Our Saints and Feasts Sticker Album Out of Print 396 full-color stickers in all - one for each saint and feast day of the liturgical year (according to the 1962 Roman Missal). That's thirty-three stickers per month, spread across twelve 8.5" x 11" sheets (one per month). A separate booklet (included) has a thumbnail biographical sketch of each saint and feast day. Perfect for integrating the liturgy into your family life and particularly useful for children. Put a different sticker on your liturgical calendar every day and read the little description of the saint or feast day. Many families make this a daily morning routine, with children taking turns reading the mini-bios and affixing the stickers to the calendar. Kids love it!
	Outlaws of Ravenhurst Price: $16.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Sr. M. Imelda Wallace, S.L. STK# 8436 For generations Ravenhurst had been the stronghold of Scottish chiefs who led Clan Gordon to battle for God and Our lady! It was filled with memories of persecution. It was the scene of the last stand of the great Earl, Sir Angus. Back against the altar and outnumbered twenty to one, the giant Angus grasped his two-handed longsword and laid the sacrilegious enemies of his God around his feet like sproutings clipped from a hedgerow. The setting is 17th century Scotland and the characters are strong Catholics, outlaws remaining true to their Faith, even if it means drawing their swords and fighting (and possibly dying) for that Faith. This classic adventure is a favorite of young and old alike sure to be a story that most will want to read and read again! 231 pp. Hardcover.
	SET: Mass/Sacraments/Life of Christ/Virgin Mary Price: $41.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. D. Manousos, OFM STK# 8282 Originally published by the Catechetical Guild in 1754 (Imprimatur Francis Cardinal Spellman), this is a "comic" book unlike any other. Know Your Mass is a detailed, fully illustrated, step by step explanation of the Traditional Latin Mass now reprinted for the first time in full color! The book presents the theology of the Mass in a manner easily understood by children and yet is incredibly interesting and informative for adults as well. This should come as no surprise to those who have read The Seven Sacraments, another Angelus Press reprint by Fr. Manousos, who has the amazing ability to take solid theology and present it to children...without dumbing it down. He was truly a gifted writer.
	Seven Sacraments Price: $10.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. Manousos STK# 6757 One of the best gifts you can give a child is a better understanding of the Faith. That's what you'll do with this beautiful book, The Seven Sacraments. Fr. Manousos explains the mystery of sanctifying grace in a profound and memorable way, based on Saint Thomas Aquinas. He compares our natural development (from birth to death) to the life of our soul...our "super-life." At each step of our two lives, we encounter special events along the way. In our "super - life," the life of grace, these special events are the Sacraments. The matter, form and effects of each sacrament is explained to give children a basic, but solid understanding. With over 50 beautiful color illustrations, your child will get hours of enjoyment just looking at the pictures. Ideal for children 5 to 10 years old. Durable hardcover. The book could be read to younger children and even though they would not grasp all the concepts, it would help to familiarize them with important sacramental words and images. Older children will enjoy the book too! 46 pp. Hardcover.
	Tales of Foreign Lands: Volume 1 Price: $15.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. Joseph Spillmann STK# 8409 Fr. Joseph Spillmann was born at Zug, Switzerland, April 22, 1842. He joined the Jesuits and in 1874 was ordained priest. Due to his poetic gifts he was assigned to work on various periodicals. Spillmann's literary activity resulted chiefly from his connection with these periodicals, especially the Katholische Missionen, which he edited from 1880-90. His Tales of Foreign Lands series contains 21 booklets, consisting of edifying and tastefully illustrated stories for the young. They have been translated into many languages. Newly reprinted by Angelus Press, Volume One combines four of these stories into a single volume. 320pp. Color Softcover.
	The Boy Camper ON BACKORDER Popular Mechanics STK# 8321 160 Outdoor Projects and Activities A book Bishop Tissier de Mallerais wants boys to read because the Catholic Church wants them to grow up to become providers, protectors, and guides. A camping trip or a rough-and-tough pilgrimage are the ideal testing grounds for a boy becoming a man, physically and spiritually. Explore the physical survival adventures in the woods and on the water that boys experienced 100 years ago. Over 160 projects are profusely and whimsically explained, pictured, blueprinted, and photographed under subtitles like: • campground shelters • forest furnishings • tent construction and placement • mastering the outdoors • outdoor innovations • angling for the big fish • the reel deal • terrific tackle box • the perfect fly • cleaning the catch • canoeing and paddle power • archery • campfire grub • camp kitchen gadgets and appliances • the open-air feast. War on boredom and couch potatodom. What to do when no Wal-Mart is near you. Buy it; you’ll make it! 255pp., durable color flex-cover. Hundreds of drawings, illustrations, photos, diagrams, and blueprints. Indexed.
	The Boy Mechanic ON BACKORDER Popular Mechanics STK# 8318 200 Classic Things to Build Women and girls, look for this guy! Guys, what can you make without electricity? With the rawest of materials, a minimum of technology, and a maximum of ingenuity, men and boys used to dedicate themselves to crafting wonderful items, both practical and fanciful. These were skills that revealed an important part of the measure of a man. By recalling them, this book honors those handy and remarkable fellows hard to find in our high-tech era but whom the Catholic Church wishes to return. Wasn’t Our Lord a Carpenter? • make tools like T-squares and sawhorses • animal-proof gate latch • birdhouse made from an old hat • mission-style candlesticks • toys like a miniature fighting tank and paper warship • puzzles • card tricks • marksman aids • Chinese kite • gardening tips • bee feeder, portable fences, self-closing gate • axe handles and heads. A book to inspire a working knowledge of the general sciences, a proficiency in outdoor skills, and an ability to craft projects in wood and metal. Fascinating and encouraging stuff. 272pp. Durable color flex-color. Hundreds of drawings, illustrations, diagrams. Indexed.
	The Boy Scientist Price: $10.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Popular Mechanics STK# 8396 Science has never been so much fun! The Boy Scientist offers all the vintage appeal of Popular Mechanics’s popular Boy Mechanic series combined with daring adventures in the laboratory. Taken from the turn-of-the-twentieth-century issues of Popular Mechanics magazine, these 160 experiments—based on chemistry, math, and physics—carry on the Popular Mechanics’s tradition of making science engaging and entertaining. And even though technology has changed, and our knowledge of how things work has grown, the underlying scientific principles behind these activities remain sound. The projects include constructing a homemade mariner’s compass; microscope without a lens; telescopic rangefinder; figuring out the height of a tall tree with the help of the sun; magnetizing watches and metal tools; crystallizing minerals in the lab; and building a simple radio transmitting set. Plus, there are thought-provoking experiments with gravity, pressure, and vacuums, and information on carrying out all these activities safely. As always in the series, charming illustrations throughout add to the nostalgic appeal.This classic collection is the perfect gift for every budding young mad scientist! Age range: 8 years and up 240pp., flexbound, softcover
	The Holy Rosary Price: $21.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION STK# 8403 Praying your family Rosary does not have to be an arduous experience. The Rosary is often less strenuous when one focuses on the mysteries with the aid of religious art—pictures which accurately recount the Joyful, Sorrowful, and Glorious Mysteries. Give yourself—and your children—the chance to pray with less distraction. Once you see it, you will want to own this beautifully remastered, full-color rosary book. Useful for both children and adults, The Holy Rosary features detailed imagery and short meditations that will inspire readers of all, ages. 150 Hail Mary’s — 150 Color Pictures — 150 Meditations. The Holy Rosary is your tool to a better, more focused Rosary. End your distractions once and for all with The Holy Rosary—in pictures. 60pp. full-color 9"x12" Softcover.
	The Mass for Boys and Girls Price: $11.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. Joseph A. Dunney STK# 8300 Written by Fr. Joseph Dunney, the author of our popularly acclaimed The Mass, which we reprinted earlier this year. This book was penned specifically with boys and girls in mind. Fr. Dunney speaks on lofty subject matter, but on the child's level, so that young minds can grasp the grandeur and mystery of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass (1962 Rite). A valuable read for every child (Ages 8-12). 171 pages, illustrated, softcover. Price: $10.75
	The Outdoor Book for Adventurous Boys: Essential Skills and Activities for Boys of All Ages on backorder Adrian Beasley STK# 8392 Remember when kids didn't spend sunny days indoors with their eyes glued to a computer screen? Perfect for children everywhere, The Outdoor Book for Adventurous Boys has more than 70 entries on the great outdoors, survival techniques, games, and cunning inventions. With its mixture of useful outdoor skills, fun activities, and hidden knowledge, this is the perfect guide for teaching kids about the world away from MySpace, text messaging, and reality television. Learn how to: Escape a bear attack, Make a rope swing, Build an igloo with your bare hands,Track wild animals, Start a fire without matches and Escape from quicksand Featuring two-color "retro" illustrations, this is a fun and fact-filled treat to be enjoyed by boys and girls and by parents and grandparents who want to pass on their love of the outdoors! 224 pp. Softcover, flexbind.
	The Sacraments Price: $14.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. D. Manousos, OFM STK# 8281 This book needs to be seen to be fully appreciated. Originally published by the Catechetical Guild in 1755 (Imprimatur Francis Cardinal Spellman), this is a "comic" book unlike any other. The Sacraments is a detailed, fully illustrated, step by step explanation of all seven sacraments. The book presents the theology of the sacraments in a manner easily understood by children and yet is incredibly interesting and informative for adults as well. This should come as no surprise to those who have read The Seven Sacraments, another Angelus Press reprint by Fr. Manousos, who has the amazing ability to take solid theology and present it to children...without dumbing it down. He was truly a gifted writer. This makes The Sacraments an excellent catechetical tool for all ages. All parts of the sacraments are explained: matter, form, minister, intention, Biblical basis, liturgical actions, including helpful suggestions for children to best prepare for the reception of the sacraments. Covers all seven Sacraments in an engrossing full color "comic"-style format. A perfect companion to Know Your Mass. 64pp, softcover, 316 full color images
	The Shepherds of Fatima Price: $13.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Fr. John De Marchi STK# 8277 In Heaven, where they know what is really important, they marvel that we fail to see that our Lady's coming to Fatima is the most tremendous event of the 20th century. Our Lady's message for the whole world was entrusted to three children: children, then, have the right to hear all about it, and are disposed to understand what our Lady wants and to cooperate with her requests. This book is for them. No more enthralling story was ever told and this story is true! 168pp, softcover
	The Story Book of Science Price: $15.75 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Jean Henri Fabre STK# 8316 Creation is a classroom and a catechism Renowned Catholic scientist and bugman Fabre said, "After 87 years of thought and observation, I say not merely that I believe in God–I can even say that I see Him." See (70 illustrations) and read what he meant in this ultimate classic nature book on plants and animals as "Uncle Paul" (Fabre) converses about nature’s wonders with three imaginary children who ask him to tell "true stories." In 80 chapters, Uncle Paul unlocks the mysteries of God’s creation: ??ants’ underground cities ? spiders' suspension bridges ? habits of cows and sheep ? length of plants and animal life ? insect venom ? the properties of metals, gold, the iron kettle, metal plating ? fleece, flax, cotton, paper, rope ? thunder and lightning ? clouds ? experiments with cold water and cats ? sun, moon, stars, and sky ? poisonous plants ? volcanoes ? fruit, pollen, bees, honey ? mushrooms ? earthquakes ? seasons ? shells, snails, pearls, caterpillars, silk ? sea, salt, waves. More important than ever (first published in 1917) in a world going virtual. Stock up your child’s experiential storehouse of knowledge with this miraculous and marvelous treasure hunt. You and your child learn something new every day. If God so takes care of his plants and animals, how much more us? 438pp. 6" x 9", softcover. Illustrated.