(AI) THE ABBOT AND I: As Told by Josie the Cat by Sarah Elizabeth Cowie. A child’s tour of a monastery with the abbot’s cat, Josie introduces young children to monastic life. Full color illustrations and a minimum of text make this an ideal beginner’s book. 32pp. Paper d$10.00 Order
(AANDS) ABRAHAM AND SARAH
The Old Testament
account of the encounter of Abraham and Sarah with our Saviour and
two ministering angels in picture book form for young children. Companion
volume to DANIEL IN THE LION'S DEN. 16pp Paper f$ 2.00
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NEW (ANG) ST. ANTHONY THE GREAT:
Angel of the Desert.
Translated
from the Greek by Thomas Arnis. |
A Russian folk tale about
the search for the Christ Child every year. Delightful
color illustrations, and a song with music at the end.
A Caldecott Award picture book. 26pp. Paper d$8.00
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(BAK) THE BAKERS DOZEN: A Saint Nicholas Tale.
Retold by Aaron
Shepherd. Pictures by Wendy Edelson. The charming story
of how St. Nicholas rewarded a baker and how that baker began
the tradition of a "Baker's dozen". 32pp Hard cover O/P
(BL) THE BAPTISM OF OUR LORD
Text and illustrations
by Euphemia Briere.
The narrative and
explanation of the baptism of our Saviour retold with scriptural
quotes and wonderful line icons. Ideal for 8-10 year olds
to read, or to be read to younger children. Large format. 18pp Paper
a$6.00
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(BEO) BEORN THE PROUD
by Madeleine Polland.
A book for children
10 and up about 9th century Ireland and Vikings from Denmark,
a Christian girl taken captive by a young Viking lad and how
the strength of her faith brings an unexpected end to their
saga 189pp Paper d$14.00
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(BET) BETWEEN
THE FOREST AND THE HILLS
by Ann
Lawrence.
A book
for young adults (14 and up) or older folk,
along the lines of a historical fantasy. A remote corner
of 5th century England in one of the last Roman fortified
towns is the setting for the adventures of a young Christian
lad, a talking raven, and sudden contacts with pagan Saxons.
250pp Paper d$13.00
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(BYP) THE BIBLE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE by Zoe Kanavas, illus. by Christos Goutsides, trans. from the
Greek by Rev. S. Kezios. A
beautiful volume of Bible stores from the Old and New
Testament, with full color iconographic-type illustrations.
The sturdy, washable hard cover will withstand hard use by
little hands. Suitable for all ages. 162pp.
Cloth f$17.00 Order
(BRD) THE BREAD OF LIFE: A Collection of Orthodox
Short Stories by Barbara and Priscilla Johnson.
Ten short stories set in various parts of the world from
early Roman times to the present. These stories, with their
Orthodox Christian themes and delightful illustrations,
will be an inspiration and joy to all who read them young and old.
116pp Paper b$8.50 NOW $7.50 Order
(BOY) THE BOY, A KITCHEN
AND HIS CAVE: The Tale of Saint Euphrosynos the Cook by Catherine K. Contopoulos.
An embellishment on the few
details known about St. Euphrosynos to acquaint young
readers with the “patron saint of cooks” and monastic life
Large format, age 4 up. 32pp. Hard cover d$17.00 Order
(NEW) (CPS) A CHILD’S PARADISE OF SAINTS by Nun Nectaria McLees.
NEW EDITION (CPB) CHILDREN'S ORTHODOX PRAYER
BOOK, revised edition.
The popular prayer book in
traditional language in a slightly larger format, with
new drawings and icons. Available in red or blue. 80 pp. Cloth d$15.00
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A collection of
events from the Old and New Testament told in biblical
words. Profusely and brightly illustrated with “Arch Book”
type pictures. Large, readable type. A good introduction for
young children. 282pp Paper d$17.00 Order
Short
lives of 15 popular saints, each with a full color icon
by Elena Stefarova, in large format. Can be read by about
8 and up. 62pp. Paper d$11.00 Order
(NEW) (COT) CHRIST IN THE
OLD TESTAMENT: Prophecy Illustrated. Illus. by Niko
Chocheli. (CGC) CHRISTINA
GOES TO CHURCH: A Pre-schooler's Introduction to Spiritual
Growth
A large-format full color
book with iconographic-type illustrations. The text
is the Old Testament prophecy with the New Testament fulfillment
printed side by side with full page illustration opposite.
Subject include The Creator of the World, Root of Jesse,
Christ is Born, Victory over Death and more. 32pp Hard
cover d$18.00 Order
by Maria C. Khoury
A wonderful explanation in
child's language of how Orthodox Christians pray, make the
sign of the Cross, light a candle, etc. Lovely full-color
illustrations. Wipe-clean cover. 30pp Paper c$8.00 Order
(CHL) CHRISTINA
GOES TO THE HOLY LAND by Maria Khoury.
The journey of a lifetime
for Christina and her family – a pilgrimage to the
holy land. A large format picture book for children in full color
with a map, glossary and notes for parents. 31pp. Paper
c$14.00 Order
(CTH) CHRISTINA’S TRUE HEROES by Maria Khoury, Ph.D.
The latest in the “Christina”
series features grandpa telling Chistina the lives of
seven women saints who were champions of the Faith: Sts. Anna,
Mary Magdalene, Photini, Brigid, Mary of Egypt, Theodora and
Elizabeth. Full page Byzantine icons
accompany each life. For preschool and up. Large format. 22pp. Paper c$10.00 Order
(CWC) COLORING
WITH CHRISTINA by Maria Khoury.
A coloring book based on CHRISTINA GOES TO THE HOLY LAND.
A minimum amount of text describes each site to be colored. Contains
some of the vocabulary and the Notes or Parents in the original
edition. Added is a short Holy Land Song for children to create
their own tune. Proceeds of the book go to the Teybeh Education
Fund. 32pp. Paper
c$8.00 Order
(NIC)
St. Nicholas of Myra
Beloved
patron of many, and especially of travelers. Includes
a simple Carpatho-Russian song for children (in English).
24pp a$7.00
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(NEW) (CMC) THE COAT OF MANY COLORS by Jenny Koralek and Pauline Baynes.
A
beautifully illustrated retelling of the story of the
Patriarch Joseph being sold into slavery by his brethren
and how he saved them from the famine. Full color, large-format,
24pp. d$16.00 Order
(DLD) DANIEL
IN THE LION'S DEN
The
Old Testament story of the Prophet Daniel in picture-book
form. Perfect for young children. 36pp Paper f$4.00
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(ES) ELLA'S STORY: THE DUCHESS WHO BECAME A SAINT. By Maria Tobias, illustrated by Bonnie Gillis. A delightful telling of the life of St. Elizabeth, a new Martyr of the Soviet Communist yoke of tyranny. This book is definite reading for teen-agers and adults. 78 pp. d$9.00 Order
(EC) THE
EXILES OF THE CEBENNA. Told from the perspective of Aurelius
Gratian, a priest. Tells the story of how Christians withstood the persecution
from governmental authorities, as well as from heretics.
The story takes place in Arles, Gaul. A suspenseful advenue
story and an especially heartening lesson to inspire and fortify
children for the life of faith that all Orthodox Christians
care called upon to live. 132pp. Paper d$8.00
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(GSS) GRANDMOTHER’S
SPIRITUAL STORIES: An Orthodox Treasury of Stories
for Young and Old
by Georgia Hronas. A collection of 17 stories
told to Ann, Stefany and Nicholas (ages 7-10) about Orthodox
Christian values drawn from lives of saints and spiritual
writings. Beautifully presented and easily read. 120pp.
Paper e$13.00 Order
NEW (HEAR) HEAR ME: A Prayerbook for Orthodox Teens compiled by Annalisa Boyd. An interesting approach to prayer directed towards young people with explanations. Contains selections daily prayers, prayers for any time, prayers for others and various needs, preparation for Confession, and some excellent sections on dealing with the issues facing young people today, interspersed with quotations from saints and the Scriptures. Uses a mixture of traditional and contemporary language. 87pp. Paper d$9.00 Order
NEW
(HIE) THE HERMIT, THE ICON AND
THE EMPEROR: The Holy Virgin Comes to Cyprus by Chrissi Hart, illustrated by Niko Chocheli.
The account, beautifully presented and illustrated for children, of how the
icon painted by St. Luke, and now known as the Mother of God of Kykkou, was
brought from the imperial palace in Constantinople to the Island of Cyprus.
Large format. 32pp. Hard Cover
d$17.00 Order
NEW (HMYS) THE HOLY MYSTERIES/SACRAMENTS FOR YOUNG
PEOPLE by Abp. Lazar Puhalo.
A simply written explanation for pre-teens and teens which can
also be used as a resource for Sunday school teachers of younger
children. Contains pictures for coloring, puzzles and questions
and answers for older youth. 57pp. Paper d$10.00 Order
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A wonderful introduction to the "Holy Mountain" for
children ages 2-5. Vivid, full-color illustrations
show various activities of the monks in a simple way.
(IDA) THE IDES OF APRIL by Mary Ray.![]()
(NEW) (IB) IN THE BEGINNING: The Story of Genesis and Earth Activities
for Children by Michael
J. Caduto.
An excellent resource for
Sunday School teachers, parents and home-schoolers,
with many ideas for activities which can be tailored to various
age levels. Full color, large format. 41pp. cloth
d$17.00 Order
(NEW) (MED) MEDIEVAL SERBIAN FRESCOES COLORING BOOK FOR CHILDREN. A collection of line drawings of icons, churches and church decorations from various churches in Serbia. 40pp Paper d$4.00 Order
(NEW) (GEN) THE LIFE OF OUR HOLY MOTHER AMONG THE SAINTS, SAINT GENEVIEVE OF PARIS (423-512 A.D.) by Mary Xenia Fagan. A moving account of St. Genevieve. Excellent for teen-agers and adults. 52pp .Paper a$8.00 Order
(GWU) GOD IS WITH US
By Sophie Kouloumzin
Thirty selected
Bible stories written for children, covering major figures
and events in the Old and New Testament. Can be used for Sunday
School instruction, or read to younger children. Colored
iconographic style illustrations. 105pp Paper e$8.00
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(FLD) THE GREAT FLOOD
A picture book
for children recounting the story of Noah, the ark he built
and the flood, using the biblical text. In two colors.
26pp Paper TEMP. OUT OF PRINT
(HG) THE HEAVENLY GARDEN. The biblical account of the creation of the angels, the creation of Adam and Eve, of Paradise, and the fall as presented according to the teachings of the Orthodox Church. Beautifully illustrated by master iconographer Nicholas Fotiou. Includes two treatises of the Fathers to assist parents and teachers in teaching children. 44pp Paper OUT OF PRINT
(HN) THE HOLY NATIVITY
OF OUR LORD:The Birth of the Messiah
Text and illustrations
by Ephemia Briere.
Profusely illustrated
with iconographic line drawings, this account of the Nativity
of the Saviour is a lovely book for children of about 8 to
10 years of age but nice for reading to younger children. 20pp
Paper a$6.00
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(HUD) THE HOLY UNMERCENARY
DOCTORS: THE SAINTS ANARGYROI PHYSICIANS AND HEALERS
OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
By Georgia Chronas,
translated from the Greek Great Synaxaristes.
The lives of
20 saints who were physicians and healers. Also includes the life of
St. Luke the Evangelist who was a physician. Suitable for middle school
and older. 107pp. Paper e$13.00
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(HMB) HOW THE MONASTERY CAME
TO BE ON THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN A Romanian oral tradition
written down and illustrated by Alvin Alexsi Currier.
A delightful tale with lovely illustrations in full color
and black and white. Suitable for ages 7 and older.
22pp. Paper d$8.00
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(BRIG)
THE LIFE OF SAINT BRIGID, ABBESS OF KILDARE by Jane G. Meyer, illus. by Zazhary Lynch. The story of
one of the favorite saints of Ireland, simply written and filled with
brightly colored illustrations and Celtic designs. A delight for young
and old alike. Large format. 32pp. Paper d$13.00 Order
(GER)
SAINT GERASIMOS AND THE LION, written and illustrated by Georgia Kalogerakis.
A delightful picture book for children preschool and up, recounting the
story of St. Gerasimos who lived in a monastery near the Jordan River and
his lion companion, Jordan. Full color. Large format.
32pp. Paper a$12.00 Order
(JOSE) JOSEPH
by Brian
Wildsmith.
The story
of the Patriarch Joseph beautifully presented with vivid illustrations in
full color. A wonderful gift for ages 6 and up. 40pp. Oversize Hard Cover
d$20.00
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NEW (IFC) AN ICON FOR CHRISTMAS: Sophia’s Gift. An Icon Christmas Story to Color by Theodora Gonis; illustrated by Margo Desharnais. An enjoyable book to read and to color. For younger children. 20pp Paper e$6.00 Order
(ICB) THE
ICON BOOK
A study of the Liturgical Art of the Orthodox
Church for children and adults. 25 icons explained
for children. Suitable for coloring. Paper e$8.00
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(ILT) ILLUSTRATED
LIFE OF THE THEOTOKOS
By Georgia and
Helen Hronas
"Translated
from the SYNAXARION, the APOCRYPHA, and Sacred Tradition of the Orthodox
Church, and simplified for older children and adults"
this book contains full
page iconographic style line drawings
to accompany the text on various events in the life of
the Theotokos. Ideal teaching tool. 65pp Paper e$11.00
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A simple introduction for very young children (ages 1-3) to the story of the Nativity of our Savior and to the icon of the Feast. Coated pages and covers. 24pp a$8.00 Order
A young girl
visits a monastery for the first time and describes
her experience, as well as what she learns about monastic
life. An excellent introduction to this vital aspect of
Orthodox life. Can be used for Sunday School; contains exercises
and puzzles at the end. 49pp Paper a$6.50
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OLD TESTAMENT STORIES FOR CHILDREN SERIES
A new series of children’s books by Mother Melania (formerly
Sister Elayne of the 12 Great Feasts series), illustrated by Bonnie
Gillis. Brief text in rhyme accompanied by vividly colored illustrations.
Small format 24pp.
Paper d$9.00 each
(JK) THE LIFE OF RIGHTEOUS
FATHER JOHN, WONDERWORKER OF KRONSTADT For Young
People
Another in the
series of illustrated lives of Russian saints written for
children about 8-12 years of age, profusely illustrated with
line drawings. Contains a Troparion and Kontakion to the
saint with music. 30pp Paper e$4.00
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(SERC) THE LIFE OF SAINT
SERAPHIM OF SAROV FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
A charming life
of one of the most popular saints, written for children (approx.
8-12 yrs.), with many illustrations. 32pp Paper e$4.00
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(SRGC) THE LIFE OF ST. SERGIUS,
WONDERWORKER OF RADONEZH For Young People
A patron saint
for schools and children amongst the Russians because of
his learning difficulties as a child, St. Sergius' life
is a delight for all. Written for age 8-12 (approx.) with
many illustrations. 32pp Paper e$4.00
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(NEW)(SERG) THE
LIFE OF ST. SERGIUS OF RADONEZH (for children) by Alvin
Alexsi Currier, with illustrations by Nadezda Glazunova
. Retold in blank and rhyming verse, with wonderful full
color illustrations, the life of this popular Russian saint
is a wonderful gift for any child 4 to 11. 36pp.
Hard Cover d$18.00
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NEW
(LJC) LIFE WITH JESUS CHRIST (Teacher’s Manual).
A fourth volume by the Apostoliki Diakonia of the Church of
Greek in the series of manuals for Sunday School teachers (and
home schoolers). The focus of this book is on the life and ministry
of our Lord and the life of the Christian Church for the first few
centuries, and then covers The Divine Liturgy and the Feasts from the
Presentation of the Lord to the Sunday of Orthodoxy, concluding with the
Feast of the Annunciation and the Elevation of the Cross. Contains
color and black and white icons. 197pp.
Paper d$15.00 Order
(NEW) (MCF) MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH FAMILY (Teacher’s Manual). This manual for Sunday School teachers and home-schooling parents is designed to create and foster understanding of the Sacraments of the Church as found in Scripture and Holy Tradition, and to teach the basic themes of the Church’s doctrine. It aims to develop a personal awareness of one’s place in the Church. Each chapter includes discussion points and some also have activities. Full color icons and line drawings/ 208pp. Paper e$15.00 Order
(MSN) MIRACLE OF ST. NICHOLAS.
By Gloria Whelan,
illustrated by Judith Brown.
A delightful
children’s book about a modern Russian village where the church had been
closed for 60 years - and the miracle prompted by the
questions of a young boy. Illustrations done in egg tempera.
32pp Cloth d$15.00
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NEW (MC) MIRACULOUS CHILD:
A Christmas folktale from old Russia retold by Alviun Leksi Currier.
Beautfiully
illustrated in full color by Nadezhda Glazumova this story is told in
blank verse and is fine reading for children of all ages. 24 pp.
d$11.00 TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK
+++++ (MCT) A read-along cassette
made by the author for young readers. d$3.00
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(PIC)
PICTURES OF GOD: A Child’s Guide to Understanding
Icons by John Kosmas Skinas. A full-color
illustrated book for preschool and older children explaining each icon
in the book in simple terms and relating its meaning, as well as the place
of icons in general, in our lives. 32pp. Paper d$11.00 Order
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NEW (SJG) SAINT JOHN AND GOOLYA by Tamara N. Zaharek and Lydia N. Ionin. A children's life of St. John of San Francisco, with full color illustrations and photographs. Goolya was the pet pigeon he kept during the latter part of his life. Large format. 32 pp. Paper e$10.00 Order |
NEW
(OYF) OUR YOUNG FOLKS’ JOSEPHUS: Antiquities of the
Jews and The Jewish Wars by William Shepard.
A simplified retelling of
the historian Josephus’ two epic narratives, covering
the history of Israel from Abraham through the fall of Jerusalem
in A.D. 70, following the Septuagint chronology. For
ages 9 up. 459pp. Paper e$25.00 Order
NEW (NECC) SAINT NECTARIOS OF
AEGINA (for children) by Euphemia Briere.
illustrated
BY THE AUTHOR throughout in full color with egg tempera iconographic
paintings, the life of this popular 20th century saint is retold for
ages 5 and up. It includes some miracles which happened during the
life of the saint. 32pp. Paper a$7.00
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(HT) HEROES FOR TRUTH,
VOL. I
The Ancient World
through the spread of Christianity to the Slavic peoples.
121pp Paper e$6.50 TEMPORARILY OUT OF PRINT
(NF) NEW FRONTIERS, VOL.
II
From the birth
of the Slavic states through this century. Suitable for teen-agers.
245pp Paper e$6.50 Order
The author/artist is of Ukrainian descent, and her stories reflect these family traditions as well as slavic folk tales. Beautifully illustrated in full-color. Large format.
(OCH) ORTHODOX CHURCH HISTORY (Teacher’s Manual). An excellent manual for Sunday School teachers and home-schooling parents on the broad history of the Church from Old Testament times (mentioned briefly) through the modern era. The outlines in each chapter are brief, with notes and questions for the teacher. Black & white illustrations and icons. 208pp. Paper e$15.00 Order
(POG) THE PEOPLE OF GOD:
A History of the Orthodox Church
by
Presbytera Roberta Carras.
A church history text
written for teen use. Contains review questions at the end
of each chapter. Many illustrations, maps and diagrams enhance
this very readable text. 96pp. Comb binding e$11.00
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An enthralling historical novel set in the Roman
Empire during the reign of the notorious persecutor,
Emperor Diocletian. Written especially for young adults
but will be enjoyed by all. 188pp. Paper d$12.00
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(SAVC) THE LIFE OF ST. SAVVA OF SERBIA (RETOLD FOR CHILDREN) A bi-lingual English-Serbian account of the life of the patronal saint of Serbia. Written for older children and young adults. Iconographically illustrated.16pp Paper f$6.00 Order
A delightful children’s
picture book about this famous 5th century pillar
saint. Full color illustrations. 20pp. Paper f$9.00
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(SHC) A SACRED HISTORY FOR
CHILDREN by Fr. P. Vozdvishensky,
trans. by Tatiana Marr. The Old and New Testament
highlights presented in 2-4 page chapters with full
page line illustrations. A valuable addition to Orthodox
books for children (approx. age 8-12). Sturdy hard cover with
full-color illustration. 151pp. f$30.00
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NEW (ST) SONG OF THE TALANTON by Claire
Brandenburg. A creative introduction for young children
to an Eastern Orthodox woman’s monastery through the tradition
of the “talanton” which summons all to communal prayer. The young
pilgrim Sophia’s thoughts and prayers are interwoven in the pre-dawn
and early morning striking of the “talanton” and in the church services.
The accompanying CD, in addition to the author/illustrator narrating
the book with accompanying sounds of nature and the striking of
the “talanton,” has information on making a “talanton” and selections
of other Orthodox music by the group Eikona to encourage children to
join in. Paper 32pp. + CD d$16.00
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(SGG) A SPECIAL GIFT TO GOD by Iakovina Theodore. The story of Spyro and his wish to make a special gift for God, an offering of himself by making a Prosphoro for the Liturgy. Includes recipe. 35pp. Spiral e$13.00 Order
(SFS) STORIES FROM SCRIPTURE by Archimandrite Vasilios Bakoyannis. Eleven Old Testament stories written for teen-agers. 130pp e$13.00 Order
(STOR) STORIES OF SAINTS FROM THE PROLOGUE Compiled and adapted by Johanna Manley. Stories and dramatizations arranged by month, and adapted for children ages 7-14. Includes a glossary, subject index and many line icons and illustratons. Most useful for Sunday School and home school use. 95pp. Spiral d$13.00 Order
(SLD) STORY OF THE LAST DAYS OF JERUSALEM (from Josephus) by Alfred Church. An adaptation
from Josephus’ “The Jewish Wars” – a first hand account
describing the fall of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Made especially
for young people (mid-teens), this is a valuable addition
to the study of the history of that time. 124pp. Paper e$13.00 Order
(PC) TO PLANT A CROSS: The Story of Saint Kosmas Aitolos who fought a war with words. by Angeline Eliakopoulos. Illustrations by Claire Brandenburg. Teen-agers will enjoy the life of this marvellous monk who revived the Orthodox spirit among the faithful. Thousands would hear his sermons and become transformed by his teachings. Excellent historical background about the period. Contains a glossary of terms used in the book. ADULTS WILL WANT TO READ THIS ONE. 56pp Paper d$15.00 Order
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THE TWELVE GREAT FEASTS FOR CHILDREN by Sister Elayne, illus by Bonnie Gillis. A series of small books with water-color illustrations and simple verse text, suitable for pre-schoolers or early readers. 24pp. Paper d$6.00 each.
(NOL) THE NATIVITY OF
OUR LORD
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(MTL) THE MEETING OF OUR
LORD Order
(ASC) THE ASCENSION OF OUR
LORD Order
(PE) HOLY PENTECOST Order
(TRA) THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD Order
TWELVE GREAT FEASTS FOR CHILDREN - the final 3 volumes: 24pp each
(ENT) THE ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM
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(TKH) THE TREASURE OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN: An
Explanation of Selected Parables and the Gospels of
the Triodion and Pentecostarion by Presvytera Roberta Carras. Based on the writings of St. John Chrysostom and the Synaxarion,
this book contains twenty-eight lessons suitable to
teen and adult instructions, with questions at the end of
each lesson. Extensive line illustrations and black and white
icons. A sequel to THE
PEOPLE OF GOD. 100pp. Paper e$11.00 Order
A catechism for all ages with beautiful iconographic-type illustrations in full color of the Symbol of Faith and many aspects of the Church and Christian life, briefly explained. Cloth 98pp. e$23.00 Order
A delightful
introduction to icons for very young children. Beautifully
illustrated in full color, with a brief text, it describes
icons in the home and church and how to venerate icons,
by joining young Maria and her baby brother in exploring places
where icons are found. 30pp. Paper e$12.00 Order
(WMC) THE WORLD MY CHURCH. A beautiful book for 4-8 year olds. Many full color illustrations. One of the most popular children's books carried by St. Nectarios Press. 54pp Hard cover e$10.00 Order
( ZOT) SAINT
ZOTIKOS, Guardian of Orphans. Translated
from the Greek by Angela Porpaxias. The life of a
young nobleman from the court of St. Constantine the
Great who became the protector and healer of lepers under
the Emperor Constantius. For ages 9 and up. 61pp.
Paper e$22.00
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SUGGESTED ITEMS
FOR HOME SCHOOLING
(NEW)(CLY) THE CHURCH LITURGICAL YEAR (Teacher’s Manual). An excellent manual for Sunday School teachers and home-schooling parents on the meanings of the various feasts and cycles of the Orthodox liturgical year. Contains full-color icons of the feast days, with descriptions, and a wealth of other information. 190pp. Paper e$10.00 Order
(NEW)(MCF) MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH FAMILY (Teacher’s Manual).
This manual for Sunday School teachers and
home-schooling parents is designed to create and foster
understanding of the Sacraments of the Church as found in
Scripture and Holy Tradition, and to teach the basic themes
of the Church’s doctrine. It aims to develop a personal awareness
of one’s place in the Church. Each chapter includes discussion
points and some also have activities. Full color icons and
line drawings/ 208pp. Paper e$10.00
Order
(NEW)(OCH) ORTHODOX
CHURCH HISTORY (Teacher’s Manual). An excellent manual for
Sunday School teachers and home-schooling parents
on the broad history of the Church from Old Testament
times (mentioned briefly) through
the modern era. The outlines in each chapter are brief,
with notes and questions for the teacher. Black &
white illustrations and icons. 208pp. Paper
e$10.00
Order
NEW (OYF) OUR YOUNG FOLKS’ JOSEPHUS: Antiquities of the Jews and T.he Jewish Wars by William Shepard. A simplified retelling of the historian
Josephus’ two epic narratives, covering the history
of Israel from Abraham through the fall of Jerusalem in
A.D. 70, following the Septuagint chronology. For ages
9 up. 459pp. Paper e$25.00 Order
(SHC) A SACRED HISTORY FOR
CHILDREN by Fr. P. Vozdvishensky,
trans. by Tatiana Marr. The Old and New Testament
highlights presented in 2-4 page chapters with full
page line illustrations. A valuable addition to Orthodox
books for children (approx. age 8-12). Sturdy hard cover with
full-color illustration. 151pp. f$30.00
Order