
What Does a Priest Do?/What Does a Nun Do?
Susan Heyboer O'Keefe(Author)
Paulist Press International,U.S.
Published on 1. May 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-8091-6698-5 (ISBN)
Description
Fireman, Ballerina, Priest, and Nun ....
Young children are fascinated yet a bit frightened by priests and nuns. This charming two-in-one book humanizes religious, making them friendly and approachable. Kids will discover that priests and nuns are just like them: they laugh, cry, work, play, and pray.
What Does a Priest Do?/What Does a Nun Do?-
-combines simple text with warm and humorous illustrations, done in sunny pastel colors by an award-winning artist.
-serves as a subtle vocation starter by introducing the idea of the religious life as something "ordinary" people do.
-simplifies the concepts of serving others and sharing the Good News.
-shows priests and nuns in a variety of settings and an assortment of religious and secular dress.
-includes a wide, inclusive array of religious and lay people.
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Young children are fascinated yet a bit frightened by priests and nuns. This charming two-in-one book humanizes religious, making them friendly and approachable. Kids will discover that priests and nuns are just like them: they laugh, cry, work, play, and pray.
What Does a Priest Do?/What Does a Nun Do?-
-combines simple text with warm and humorous illustrations, done in sunny pastel colors by an award-winning artist.
-serves as a subtle vocation starter by introducing the idea of the religious life as something "ordinary" people do.
-simplifies the concepts of serving others and sharing the Good News.
-shows priests and nuns in a variety of settings and an assortment of religious and secular dress.
-includes a wide, inclusive array of religious and lay people.
?
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Mahwah
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 177 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
82 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8091-6698-5 (9780809166985)
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Schweitzer Classification