A beloved introduction to Orthodox saints for two generations of children! The lives of fifteen beloved saints are presented here in a warm, informal style suitable for reading aloud. Each story includes a full-cover iconographic image of a scene from the saint’s life.
Included are: Sts. Constantine and Helen, Sts. Cyprian and Justina, St. Demetrius of Thessalonica, the Guardian Angel, St. John the Russian, St. Mary Magdalene, St. Mary of Egypt, St. Moses the Black, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, St. Nina of Georgia, Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon, St. Philothei of Athens, St. Seraphim of Sarov, and St. Xenia of Petersburg.
Recommended for ages five and up. Each saint’s life is between 3-6 pages and takes from 5 to 15 minutes to read aloud. Older children will enjoy reading to themselves.
62 pages; large format softcover; full-color illustrations; 11 x 8.5 inches