
Results from Tag: 'children's books'


This Book Tells the Whole Story of David and Goliath
Why is it so important to include the fact that David cut off Goliath’s head?

4 Books About Advent and Christmas for Children
Offerings from Magnificat, Kendra Tierney, Anthony DeStefano and Raymond Arroyo

‘Christmas Blossoms’ Is a Tale of Hope Amid Hardship
BOOK REVIEW: In novella, readers learn how the Chinese artist captures the wonder of the birth of Jesus — and proclaims the message of the solemnity.

‘Christ the Savior Is Born’: Children’s Book Picks for Christmas 2021
Seven books that kids will enjoy reading this holy season

Resetting Abortion Laws, and Children’s Books for Christmas (Dec. 3)
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Dec. 1 for Dobbs vs. Jackson, which could reset U.S. national abortion laws. Many pro-lifers were hopeful after the hearing. Law professor Teresa Collette weighs in. Then we turn to this season in which we prepare for Christmas and the true reason for our joy. There are small ways to keep our families focused on Jesus during Advent and Christmas. Author Anthony DeStefano has been giving us helpful resources by way of beautiful childrens’ books for many years. He gives us some highlights today.

We’re Not Ugly Ducklings — We’re Little Cygnets
‘The Handsome Little Cygnet,’ written by Matt Mehan and illustrated by John Folley, evokes the joy and beauty of a soul’s pilgrimage through life in the Church.

‘Candle’s Great Feast’ Points Children to the Wonder of the Mass
“Be patient, and don’t despair … (this is) a feast for kings, queens, and servants alike. All are invited, and the music and singing will never end.”


‘The Thief Who Stole Heaven’ Takes on an Ancient Legend, Offering Spiritual Reading for Kids This Lent
New picture book by Raymond Arroyo highlights saintly conversion and the mercy of God.