The Book of Saints and Heroes

by Andrew Lang, Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang, Lang

Book Overview

Age Range: 8 and up

The first Christians to visit Europe and the British Isles met pagans who told tales of fairies, talking beasts, and other wonderful things. To these marvelous stories, they soon added new ones about the Christian saints.

Some were true, others improbable, and many simply fantastic. In the ones we include here, you'll meet the saint who spent seven Easters on a whale's back and the amiable lion who was St...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933184957
• ISBN13: 9781933184951
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 9