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The blessed
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Tonya Hurley |
"Three girls who have lost their way are brought together by a mysterious young man"-- |
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Francis woke up early
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Josephine Nobisso |
Imagines a moment in the boyhood of Saint Francis of Assisi, in which he befriends a wild she-wolf by sharing with her his breakfast, gathered on his family's farm. |
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The song of Francis and the animals
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Pat Mora |
Saint Francis of Assisi, friend to all creatures, sings with various animals. |
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The road to Damietta
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Scott O'Dell |
Deeply attached to the charming and carefree Francis Bernardone, Cecilia, a young noblewoman of Assisi, watches as he turns from his life of wealth and privilege, takes vows of poverty, and devotes h… |
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Song of the Magdalene
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Donna Jo Napoli |
Tells the story of Miriam, a young girl being raised by her widowed father in ancient Israel, who grows up to be Mary Magdalene. |
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The possibilities of sainthood
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Donna Freitas |
While regularly petitioning the Vatican to make her the first living saint, fifteen-year-old Antonia Labella prays to assorted patron saints for everything from help with preparing the family's fig t… |
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