The Little Book of Saints

by Christine Barrely, Defendente Genolini, Saskia Leblon

Book Overview

How does Saint Christopher keep us safe when we travel? Why is Saint Patrick always depicted with a nest of snakes? How did Cecilia come to be the patron saint of music? These wonders and more are explained in this treasure of a book. The perfect gift for the devout or any religious occasion, this captivating collection recounts the extraordinary legends, heartrending stories, joys, and sorrows of the most beloved saints, from the famous to the mysteriously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811877477
• ISBN13: 9780811877473
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.0" x 6.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary