Saint Francis: The Good Man of Assisi
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Rating | : | 4.34 (714 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0745964923 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-02-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A Wonderful Children's Story A Customer This well written book will be a treasure for any child's library. Saint Francis of Assisi was one of the great Christians of the world. The message of simple living is one that children need to hear today. The drawings are delicately beautiful and very meaningful to the story.. Great book for Children Martin Atencio If you want to teach your children about a great saint, this is the book. Both the illustrations and text are perfect for kids. I wish she would write about the other saints too.. Great Children's book Martin Atencio If you want to teach your child about a great saint, this is the book. It has pictures and easy words. Really good.
Francis Long ago, in the busy little town of Assisi, a wealthy merchant and his wife had a baby boy: Francis. For hundreds of years, the story of this good man of Assisi has brought hope and encouragement to all those who long to know gentleness and love in the world. . Even the wild birds and animals seemed to listen to what he had to say about God, their Maker. But when Francis was a young man, he had a dream telling him to work for God—to follow the example of Jesus in loving those who were unloved, and giving everything he had to serve others. They gave their son all the good things that money could buy. Francis’ life touched the hearts of many in his own lifetime. The inspiring story of the love and compassion of St
Alison Wisenfeld’s illustrations have won widespread acclaim, from the prize-winning The Tree through Spider Watching, to Best-Loved Prayers, The Good Man of Assisi, and Mary, Mother of Jesus.. Mary Joslin is the author of a number of books on spirituality, including The Goodbye Boat,<
About the AuthorMary Joslin is the author of a number of books on spirituality, including The Goodbye Boat, The Minstrel’s Tale, and The Tale of the Heaven Tree. Alison Wisenfeld’s illustrations have won widespread acclaim, from the prize-winning The Tree through Spider Watching, to Best-Loved Prayers, The Good Man of Assisi, and Mary, Mother of Jesus.