Saintly Tales and Legends
Saintly Tales and Legends, by Lois Rock, illustrated by Christina Balit, contains seventeen stories and legends of saints from all over the world, 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 Germaine Abelard and the Three Gifts: A Folk Tale The Giant by the River: A Legend of Saint Christopher The Golden Light: A Folk Tale The Little Juggler: A Folk Tale The Good Man of Assisi: A Tale of Saint Francis The Three Tress: A Folk Tale The Easter Fire: A Legend of Saint Patrick The Slave Girl and Her Master: The Tale of Bakhita The Ploughman Saint: The Legend of Saint Isidore Poor Little Rich Girl: A Folk Tale The River: A Folk Tale The Monk and the Mice: A Tale of Martin de Porres The Secret Giftbringer: A Legend of Saint Nicholas The Fourth Wise Man: A Christmas Legend Grandfather's Boat: A Folk Tale
Hardcover / 96 pages / Dimensions: 9 " x 10 1/2 " 
