• 4.25 / 5

Item #: 1005596
ISBN: 9780892435623
Author: Bernadette McCarver Snyder
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 143
Price: $12.99
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You might be surprised to learn about the saint who rode a donkey backwards, the saint who helped a "criminal" escape from prison, the saint who was afraid of water, the saint who was kidnapped by pirates, and lots more! Learn how ordinary men and women did extraordinary things and became known as saints. If you think you already know all there is to know about saints, you might decide to think again. Written for grades 1-6. Whimsically illustrated.

See also:

150 Fun Facts Found in the Bible
365 Fun Facts for Catholic Kids
130 Fun Facts From God's Wonder-Filled World
131 FUN-damental Facts for Catholic Kids
Fun Facts Set

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Average Customer Rating
  • 4.25 / 5
(4.25/5 Stars, 4 Ratings) Based on 4 Reviews
Pros: Easy To Understand (3); Holds Kids Attention (3); Stimulates Imagination (3);
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Saints made Real 4.00 out of 5

By: shellbell (wheeling, wv, April 28, 2011) Verified Buyer
Pros: Holds Kids Attention; Great Pictures; Teaches Good Values; Easy To Understand; Keeps Parents Interest; Positive Message; Stimulates Imagination; Well Written;
Best Uses: Special Needs; Gift; Reference;
Describe Yourself: Bookworm;
Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
this is a First Holy Communion gift.

For the grandchild who has everything .. 4.00 out of 5

By: PJ (Mesa, AZ, April 22, 2009) Verified Reviewer
Pros: Great Pictures; Holds Kids Attention; Teaches Good Values; Stimulates Imagination; Easy To Understand; Positive Message;
Best Uses: Younger Readers; Gift;
Describe Yourself: Everyday Reader;
Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
Sometimes it is difficult to find age appropriate gifts for children that you would like to expose to more religion. This is a cute way to do it without being overbearing.

Fabulous! 5.00 out of 5

By: Happy Mom (Alabama, November 14, 2008) Verified Reviewer
Pros: Entertaining; Engaging; Funny;
Best Uses: Everyone; Education; Entertainment;
Describe Yourself: Mom;
Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
I love the positive and human look at the saints - not just how they died. The comments after each story relate what the saint experienced to your own life with a focus on a child's perspective. Great fun for all ages! A great introduction to the saints! I will buy more for gifts!

Great travel reading 4.00 out of 5

By: Mecha (Chicago, IL, May 14, 2009)
Pros: Stimulates Imagination; Easy To Understand; Holds Kids Attention;
Best Uses: Travel Reading;
Describe Yourself: Everyday Reader;
Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
Also, great gift for First Communion