Brigid's Cloak


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Relates a legend about the Irish slave girl who became Saint Brigid, beginning with a celestial song, a mysterious gift, and a prophecy on the night of her birth.




Brigid's Cloak


Book Description

Relates a legend about the Irish slave girl who became Saint Brigid, beginning with a celestial song, a mysterious gift, and a prophecy on the night of her birth.




Brigid's Cloak


Book Description

Relates a legend about the Irish slave girl who became Saint Brigid, beginning with a celestial song, a mysterious gift, and a prophecy on the night of her birth.




St Brigids Cloak


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St Brigid's Cloak


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Brigid, a young girl in Ireland, wishes only to serve God and asks the king for land so that her followers will have a place to live. When the king refuses, a miracle happens with Brigid's cloak, allowing her wish and many others to be granted.




Brigid and the Butter


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Like Jesus in the story of the loaves and fishes, Brigid wants to feed the hungry, but she is often hungry herself. When a beggar woman asks for the only food Brigid has—a dish of butter—she knows she can feed the one before her and opens her heart in generosity and love. This story of the first miracle of St. Brigid of Ireland will captivate children ages 6 to 9 to learn about the life of this generous saint.




Catherine's Pascha


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The Sword and the Cape


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Children ages 4 to 7 will marvel at this beautifully illustrated book that tells the tale of St. Martin of Tours and one of the most famous stories of his kindness. Using the sword and cape from his Roman soldier's uniform, he encounters Jesus in an unexpected way. The book also includes a prayer and historical information about St. Martin.




Saints


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Provides brief stories from the lives of forty Christian saints of the first millenium.




Our Island Saints


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Amy Steedman was a British author of books for children at the beginning of the twentiethcentury. Her works include: In God's Garden (c. 1905), Knights of Art: Stories of the Italian Painters (1907), Stories from the Arabian Knights (1907), Nursery Tales Told to the Children (1908), Legends and Stories of Italy (1909), Stories of the Painters (1910), Our Island Saints (1912), The Madonna of the Goldfinch (1918), The Nursery Book of Bible Stories (c. 1920), Wild Animals (1926), When They Were Children (1926), and David the Shepherd Boy (c. 1926).