Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia for Children

Fascinating stories and captivating illustrations delight children as they discover and explore the basics of the Catholic Church!Here are:The great people and events of the BibleThe life and message of JesusThe history of the early ChurchLives of the saintsFundamental Catholic beliefs and practicesAnd more!This kid-friendly resource is the ideal read-aloud text for kids in kindergarten through second-grade. It's one that has third- and fourth-graders happily proclaiming, "I can read it myself!"Unlike most encyclopedias, the format is similar to a storybook, with information presented in a topical style rather than alphabetically. Whether they're listening or reading, youngsters will keep an eye out for "Ichthus", the friendly fish who acts as their guide throughout.Parents, grandparents, and godparents: This is a perfect First Holy Communion, Christmas, or birthday gift. Librarians, catechists, classroom, and homeschool teachers: This is the solid, Catholic - entertaining! - resource you've been looking for.