A beautifully illustrated book exploring the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, the poor, and Italy. Discover the inspiring story of Saint Francis, who, although born into a wealthy family in the 12th century, felt an innate calling to help others and gave up his riches to live a life of poverty and service to God. Saint Francis is also well-known and beloved for his spiritual connection with animals. Did you know that Saint Francis created the first nativity scene recorded?

Each book in the Saints' Stories series brings a saint's life to children with cheerful illustrations, simple text, and a closing prayer. Children aged 3-5 will learn how faith can shape lives and inspire acts of kindness and courage through these stories of extraordinary saints.

This inspiring saint book includes:

• Beautiful illustrations of Saint Francis's story, his values, and his influence.
• Easy-to-read text designed to engage young children with faith from an early age.
• A closing prayer emphasizing the importance of the lessons learned.

Saints' Stories are perfect for parents, grandparents, and teachers who want to introduce young children to faith in an expressive and accessible way. These collectible books also make lovely gifts for baptisms, first communions, and other special occasions.

More in the series:

• The Saint Who Opened Websites - Carlo Acutis
• The Saint Who Carried Christ - Christopher
• The Saint Who Served the Poor - Maria Guadalupe Garcia Thavala

Pages: 48, Dimensions: 15x15cm