We are near to printing this wonderful new resource. I will be posting little tidbits from it throughout the day today. The author, Cay Gibson, has written little study guides for 52 books for children that follow the liturgical year. Here is a little bit of the booklist. Those with cross emblems are included in the study.
FEBRUARY
First Confession
+ The Most Beautiful Thing in the World by Susan Brindle/ Ann Brindle/ Margaret Brindle
February 1
+ Brigid's Cloak: An Ancient Irish Story by Bryce Milligan/ Helen Cann
February 10
+ The Holy Twins: Benedict and Scholastica by Kathleen Norris/ Tomie dePaola
February 14
+ Saint Valentine by Robert Sabuda
Love Is... by Wendy Anderson Halperin
MARCH
March 5
St. Ciaran, the Tale of a Saint of Ireland by Gary D. Schmidt/Todd Doney
March 17
+ Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland by Tomie dePaola
St. Patrick by Ann Tompert/ Michael Garland
March 19 Feast of St. Joseph, Spouse of Mary
+ The Song of the Swallows by Leo Politi
Lenten Reading
The Story of the Cross: The Stations of the Cross for Children by Mary Joslin/ Gail Newey
+ Children's Stations of the Cross by Susan Brindle/ Joan Bell/ Miriam Lademan
+ The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
This book will be available May 19th. It will be unveiled at the Family Centered Life Conference in Lancaster, PA that weekend.
1 comment:
Sounds terrific. I can't wait to see it!
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