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Tells the story of Therese Martin's life as the favored youngest in a loving family, her determination to become a Carmelite nun at fifteen, her life as a nun, and her death at twenty-four.
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See the life of a saint from her own eyes. Culled from her autobiography Story of a Soul, The Little Flower tells the story of the life of Saint Therese of Lisieux from her own perspective in a way better suited to children. Learn about the Little Way from St. Therese herself and see how her Little Way that led her to love God with all my heart can make you as easily into a saint too. Mary Fabyan Windeatt was known as 'the storyteller of the saints.' In the 1950's and 60's she wrote over twenty historical fiction novels on the saints, bringing to life these holy men and women for young readers across the world. By artistically rendering familiar stories, the Windeatt books help readers see that the saints are real people whom we can emulate. Ideal for all children, especially those enrolled in TAN Academy in kindergarten through third grades for easy reading literature.
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