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Shadow Hawk

By: Andre Norton

Price: $12.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 888

ISBN: 1883937671

1590 B.C: Rahotep, captain of the Nubian Desert Scouts, is heir to the Nome of the Striking Hawk, which, with all of Egypt, has been under the harsh rule of the Hyksos. Accused of a crime he didn't commit and driven out of Nubia by his scheming half-brother, Rahotep flees north to Thebes, accompanied only by a loyal band of Nubian archers. Here he takes refuge in the court of the Pharaoh Sekenenre III, who is determined to free Egypt. Treachery throws Rahotep into a cell beneath the Temple of Anubis. He must escape, not only to prove his innocence, but also to join in a mission and a battle up...
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Sacramental Bible-First Communion (NAB)

By: Approved Sources

Price: $34.95

Seller ID: 4562

ISBN: 1935302329

-Saints' stories: Blessed Imelda & St. Tarcisius (including pictures) under construction
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Divinity Game

By: approved sources

Price: $19.95

Seller ID: 3061

Offering over 650 questions and answers, simultaneously playable at three different skill levels, this board game offers a great way for all family members (11 and older) to join in the fun. This game is ideal for classrooms, youth groups, sacramental preparation and small group retreats.
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Father Damien and the Bells

By: Arthur and Elizabeth Sheehan

Price: $9.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 1110

ISBN: 1586170333

This 25th volume in the acclaimed Vision Books series of saints’ lives for youth 9-15 years old is the story of the saintly Fr. Damien, who in 1872 went to the island of Molokai, where lepers had been exiled to live in miserable surroundings. Damien earned the trust of the lepers, and his appeals for help resonated throughout the world. He spent his life caring for all the needs of the outcast lepers, and even after Damien himself contracted leprosy he carried on working for his “fellow lepers” to the end. Illustrated Length: 180 pages Edition: Paperback
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The Strange Intruder

By: Arthur Cathedrall

Price: $11.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 1178

ISBN: 1883937973

What begins as a quiet day of fishing, with 16-year-old Sven Klakk enviously watching the men using fleygs (fowling nets) to catch birds on the cliffs high above him, ends in a tumult of suspense and terror. A force ten gale; a damaged ship in danger of smashing up on the rocks of the island most of the crew call home; a handful of women, old men, and one 16-year-old boy, to rescue the desperately helpless men…Then, when it seems impossible for things to get any worse than they already are—they do! Arthur Catherall, a master of suspense, once again skillfully weaves an authentic tale of co...
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Happy Times in Noisy Village

By: Astrid Lindgren

Price: $10.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 713

ISBN: 1883937663

Lisa, who tells the story, lives on Middle Farm with her parents and two brothers. Britta and Anna live at North Farm and Olaf and Kerstin live at South Farm. It is because the houses are right next door to each other and because the children make so much racket that the farmhouses came to be so honestly and happily named. A large linden tree grows between Middle and South Farms and so the boys in the two houses visit each other by climbing through the branches—even the girls do it sometimes, like the night they all waited for Olaf to go to sleep so that they could pull out his loose tooth w...
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Father Marquette and the Great Rivers

By: August Derleth

Price: $9.95

Seller ID: 677

ISBN: 0898706645

This Vision book for youth 9 - 15 years old tells the thrilling story of one of America's greatest missionaries who came down from Canada with explorer Louis Joliet to explore the mighty Mississippi River, the "great river" bordered by Indian tribes who killed white men on sight. Of the few who had dared explore this immense waterway, none had lived to return and report where it emptied. If he could travel to the mouth of the "great river", Fr. Marquette hoped to obtain new lands for France and new souls for Jesus Christ. He braved the dangers of tomahawks and tortures to bring the Word of ...
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St. Ignatius and the Company of Jesus

By: August Derleth

Price: $9.95

Seller ID: 906

ISBN: 0898707226

This Vision book for youth 9 - 15 years old tells the exciting, dramatic story of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the order he founded, the Society of Jesus. As a young man, Ignatius had dreams of an adventurous life as a soldier. His dreams, however, did not come true the way he had hoped. Seriously wounded in battle, the soldier Ignatius had a profound conversion to Christ during his period of healing and recovery. He abandoned a promising career in the military and dedicated the rest of his life to the service of Christ and the Church. This book tells of his starting one of the most influenti...
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If All the Swords in England

By: Barbara Willard

Price: $12.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 728

ISBN: 1883937493

Illustrated by Robert Sax If All the Swords in England, first published in 1961, makes a happy comeback in this quality paperback edition by Bethlehem Books. The drama unfolds during the turbulent years of the argument between King Henry II Plantagenet and Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, concerning juridical authority in church matters. After the tragic deaths of their parents, brothers Simon and Edmund Audemer are separated. Edmund becomes a page in the court of King Henry II, while Simon becomes a scribe in the household of Thomas Becket. Willard's use of the literary de...
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Son of Charlemagne

By: Barbara Willard

Price: $13.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 894

ISBN: 1883937302

The year is 781 A.D. King Charles of the Franks is crossing the Alps with his family and court on a journey to meet with Pope Hadrian. One frosty night he speaks to his young son Carl of his plans for the future: "When we come to Rome you will know that I am naming you my heir. One day you will rule over all my lands..." But the King already had an heir, Pepin the Hunchback, mockingly called Gobbo. Was he to be dispossessed? Yet Carl sees that Charlemagne is determined to do what he feels is best to serve God and Europe. The many-faceted story of the great Emperor Charlemagne and his son Carl ...
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The Mystery of the Periodic Table

By: Ben Wiker

Price: $14.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 994

ISBN: 188393771X

Author Benjamin Wiker leads the reader on a delightful and absorbing journey through the ages, on the trail of the elements of the Periodic Table as we know them today. He introduces the young reader to people like Von Helmont, Boyle, Stahl, Priestly, Cavendish, Lavoisier, and many others, all incredibly diverse in personality and approach, who have laid the groundwork for a search and a mystery that is still unfolding to this day. The first part of Wiker's solidly instructive presentation is most suitable to middle school age, while the later chapters are designed for ages 12-13 and up, with ...
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Saintly Celebrations and Holy Holidays

By: Bernadette McCarver Snyder

Price: $10.95

Publisher: l:

Seller ID: 2161

ISBN: 0764801015

Inside are many "pick-and-choose" ways to create heartfelt and fun family memories for every month of the year. Every idea is practical and possible--and has been family-tested for fun and excitement. Pages: 112 Paperback
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131 FUN-damental Facts for Catholic Kids: Liturgy, Litanies, Rituals, Rosaries, Symbols, Sacraments, and Sacred Surprises

By: Bernadette McCarver Snyder Illustrated by: Chris Sharp

Price: $10.99

Publisher: l:

Seller ID: 1531

ISBN: 0764815024

Questioning is the first step to knowledge. The word "fundamental" means basic, essential, deep-rooted, the foundation of a structure. In 131 FUN-damental Facts for Catholic Kids popular children's author Bernadette McCarver Snyder answers questions about basic things kids might see in a Catholic Church...and in a fun, yet reverent way. They may be surprised to see a lion or a lily, a banner or a boat, a fish or a fountain in a church. But just wait till they hear about monstrances and aspergillums, epistles and apostles, pulpits and pyxes! This book is for all children who have questions a...
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St. Elizabeth's Three Crowns

By: Blanche Jennings Thompson

Price: $9.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 903

ISBN: 0898705967

This new story in the Vision Books series of saints for 9 - 15 year olds is aobut Saint Elizabeth of Hungary who spent her life differently than most saints. Instead of living in poverty like St. Francis of Assisi, she lived most of her life in a castle surrounded by incredible wealth. She was born Princess Elizabeth of Hungary, the daughter of King Andrew. By the age of four she was already engaged to be married and was sent far away from her home to live with Louis, her husband-to-be, who was only 10 years old. From the beginning of her life in her new castle, Elizabeth was ridiculed by all ...
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St. Thomas Aquinas and the Preaching Beggars

By: Brendan Larnen, Milton Lomask

Price: $9.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 1196

ISBN: 1586170384

Dominican Fr. Brendan Larnen and children’s author Milton Lomask present the latest in the Vision Books series of saints' lives for youth. The story of St. Thomas Aquinas is one full of moving and dramatic scenes: the flaming destruction of Monte Cassino Abbey, the reception into the Dominican order of the quiet, determined young Thomas, the breath-taking escape from the donjon tower, and the striking instances of the saint's eloquence and brilliance. In this 26th volume of the acclaimed Vision Books series of saints lives, children from ages 9 to 15 will enjoy the exciting story of the m...
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Goldie's Gold and the Monkey Girl

By: Bryan Granville

Price: $8.99

Publisher: t:

Seller ID: 5689

ISBN: 978631856471

"Goldie's Gold and the Monkey Girl" is an action packed, adventure filled, Juvenile fiction book. It focuses around a mysterious and seemingly magical pond that is young Rachelle's special place. Rachelle, Whose best and only friend had just moved away, is befriended by and old lady, Emily.Emily, reveals the secrets of the pond and the riches that this special place, has provided her through a very special Goldfish, "Goldie". Goldie's life take a wild ride into adventure as she is accidentally released into the pond. Through the challenges of living in the wild, Goldie must learn how to overco...
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The Chronicles of Narnia Set

By: C.S. Lewis

Price: $59.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 941

ISBN: 0064409392

Send your children on a life-changing journey to Narnia! Once they’ve followed Lucy through the back of a magic wardrobe—and met Aslan, the Christlike lion—they’ll never be the same. Kids adore these classics for their imaginative story lines; adults appreciate the rich scriptural symbolism. And just when you thought Narnia couldn’t get any better, now you can see the magical land in color with your own eyes, not just your imagination! These wonderful commemorative editions feature colorful artwork by Pauline Baynes, the first illustrator of the beloved series. The covers are also...
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Cat Chat Volume 2 Jesus in My Heart

By: Cat.Chat Productions

Price: $14.95

Publisher: cw:

Seller ID: 2660

Cat Chat is a fun new audio show for kids that will make them learn and love their faith like never before! With loveable cartoon characters and creative, upbeat songs, Cat Chat will entertain as well as inspire your children.
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St. Dominic and the Rosary

By: Catherine Beebe

Price: $9.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 902

ISBN: 0898705185

Illustrated Catherine Beebe presents a dramatic account of the incredible life of St. Dominic in this tenth title in the popular Vision Books series of saints for youth 9 - 15 years old. As a young priest, Dominic sat all night at a wooden table in a village tavern. He preached the truths of the Church to an embittered inn-keeper and, in the morning, joyfully received the man again into the faith of his fathers. This was the beginning of the great preaching career of Saint Dominic, the "Athlete of Christ" and founder of the order which bears his name. Saint Dominic led a life of exciteme...
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Schoolroom in the Parlor

By: Caudill

Price: $11.95

Publisher: ip:

Seller ID: 1156

ISBN: 1883937825

Illustrations by Decie Merwin School in the Kentucky hills goes from August to the last Friday before Christmas. After that the snows are too high, and later, the thawing rivers too full, for the Fairchild children, and their neighbors, the Wattersons, the Sawyers, and the Huffs to make it safely to the little school house in the woods. Now that Althy is fourteen, Mr. Fairchild has other plans for the long winter months. Learn, along with Bonnie, Debbie, Chris and Emmy, what it is like to have school at home in the early 1900’s. The fourth and final book in the “Fairchild Family” seri...
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Category: Children's Books