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The Story of Easter

  • By George Brundage
$5.79
($7.95)
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The Story of Easter "Carry Me Along" Board Book 978-0-89942-848-2

The Story of Easter by George Brundage is an excellent collection of Catholic children's prayers and is a highly acclaimed introduction to prayer for children. Set in easy-to-read type, young children will learn about the blessings of praying. The Story of Easter has been a favorite among Catholics and this treasury is enhanced with beautiful colorful illustrations that will capture children's attentions.
The language is simple and easily understandable. The Story of Easter 'Carry Me Along' Board Book is an excellent gift idea and a great educational resource for children seeking to know more about praying and follow the Jesus Himself.

Among the features of this book are:

  • durable board book binding
  • a cover in the front and back
  • vibrant full-color illustrations on each page
  • short, easy-to-understand descriptions of events of Easter
  • An attractive and easy to use handle, perfect for little hands
  • Durable pages
  • Attractive and 'built-in' carrying handle perfect for little hands
  • Imprimatur
  • Nihil Obstat

Check out all of our children's titles of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter.
The St. Joseph "Carry-Me-Along" Board Books are ideal books for young children. They are sturdy books that will stand up to wear and tear with full-color illustrations and clear, simple text.

Easter holds deep significance for children as it introduces them to the cornerstone of the Christian faith--the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This holy day celebrates hope, renewal, and the triumph of life over death, offering children an opportunity to grow spiritually and understand the essence of God's love.
For children, Easter serves as a time to learn about the life, sacrifice, and resurrection of Jesus. Through age-appropriate storytelling, they come to appreciate the immense love Jesus demonstrated by dying for humanity's sins and rising again to bring salvation. This powerful message teaches them about God's boundless mercy and the promise of eternal life, instilling faith and hope in their young hearts.
The season of Easter also emphasizes virtues such as forgiveness, kindness, and compassion. By reflecting on Jesus' sacrifice, children are encouraged to practice these values in their daily lives, strengthening their character and their relationship with God.
Easter traditions, like attending church services, singing hymns, and participating in activities such as egg hunts, enrich the celebration and make the day joyful and memorable for children. These practices blend faith and fun, making Easter a cherished time for families to bond while teaching children the importance of love, gratitude, and the victory of light over darkness.

The following specific topics are covered in The Story of Easter:

  • Jesus Teaches the People
  • Jesus Raises the Widow's Son
  • The People Welcome Jesus
  • Jesus Washes the Apostles' Feet at the Last Supper
  • Jesus Gives His Body and Blood
  • Jesus Prayers in the Garden
  • Jesus Appears before Pilate
  • Jesus Carries the Cross
  • Jesus Dies on the Cross
  • Jesus Rises on Easter Sunday
  • Jesus Makes Peter the First Pope
  • Jesus Ascends to Heaven
  • The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost
  • Every Sunday Is a Little Easter

The St. Joseph "Carry-Me-Along" Board Books are ideal books for young children. They are sturdy books that will stand up to wear and tear with full-color illustrations and clear, simple text.

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    • SKU: 9780899428482
    • Manufacturer: Catholic Book Pub Corp
    • ISBN 13: 9780899428482
    • Publication Date: 01/01/2007
    • Format: Hardcover
    • Author: George Brundage
    • Width: 1.00 inches
    • Height: 1.00 inches
    • Length: 1.00 inches
    • Weight: 0.06 pounds

     
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