It's Great to Be Catholic!

By Susan Heyboer O'Keefe and Patrick Kelley

Celebrate Being Catholic! What makes being Catholic great? Lots of little things-- Incense, bells, and candles, Feathery angel wings .... This joyful book is the perfect gift for First Communion, Baptism, birthdays, and holidays--plus a way to explore the many vivid elements of a child's faith. Matters both small and big are covered, from having one's first rosary, to being hugged by a love so immense, it embraces the world. Just right for home, school, and church, the book-- - emphasizes Catholicism's joy, love, and humor. - subtly introduces such ideas as forgiveness, sacraments, scripture, the humanity of Jesus, and the body of Christ. - combines the richness of traditional imagery with the dynamism of today's diverse Catholic population. - makes a great special-occasion, any-occasion gift. +

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809166801
• ISBN13: 9780809166800
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3