Books and Series
The Glory of America Series - 1800's Catholic America
The Orphans Find a Home: A St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Story
Written by Joan Stromberg, Illustrated by Eileen McCook
Follow the adventures of three orphan girls as they come closer to Christ through Mother Cabrini's love. Maria, Molly, and Ming live on the streets of New York City in 1890 when Mother Cabrini finds them. Meet these brave Catholic girls whose faith, courage, and love of Christ helped shape this country. Live with the immigrant orphans and meet real saints! Fun to read! Exciting adventures! Faith-filled journeys! Unit study on immigration included.
GL The Orphans Find a Home .......... $7.95
Willy Finds Victory: A Blessed Francis Seelos Story
Written by Joan Stromberg, Illustrated by Eileen McCook
Willy McBlaine is on a mission. He is determined to find his sister's husband and take his place as a soldier in the Union Army before it's too late. Will he find Bill Smith before the big battle? When Willy is sent to find Bill in the hospital, he finds cheerful Father Seelos instead. Can Father Seelos help him with his mission? Fun to read! Exciting adventures! Faith-filled journeys! Includes the story of the life of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. Unit study on the Civil War included.
GL Willy Finds Victory .......... $7.95
Kat Finds a Friend: A St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Story
Written by Joan Stromberg, Illustrated by Eileen McCook
Meet Kat Walter, a nine-year-old shoemaker's daughter from Emmitsburg, Maryland. Kat thinks that life is one big chore until she meets lively Kitty Seton, Mother Seton's daughter. Kat's life will never be the same again! When Mother Seton brings her family and new order of nuns to the mountainous village of Emmitsburg, Maryland in 1809, it not only changes Kitty's life, but her whole family! Meet Kitty, Kat and their friends whose faith, courage and love of Christ helped bring the first order of American nuns as well as the first Catholic school to this country. Live with the first sisters and meet real saints! Unit study on Early American Trades included. Recommended for Mother of Divine Grace 5th Grade Curriculum.
GL Kat Finds a Friend .......... $7.95
Thomas Finds a Treasure: A St. John Neumann Story
Written by Joan Stromberg, Illustrated by Eileen McCook
Thomas Hrodej's father, a tough Bohemian immigrant, helped build the Erie Canal. When Thomas is picked on by the town bullies, will he be as tough as his father? When they use the ultimate weapon...rumors and gossip, Thomas turns to the new, young Bohemian priest, Fr. Neumann, for help. What he finds is a treasure! It's 1836 Williamsville, New York, and the Erie Canal is opening the West. Catholics are persecuted, misunderstood, and, at times, even despised. Follow the Adventures of Thomas and Father John Neumann as they encounter bandits, thugs with guns, creatures in the forest, and the special gifts of their own faith, friends, and family. Unit study on the Erie Canal included.
GL Thomas Finds a Treasure .......... $7.95
American Saints in Progress Stories - Catholic Historical Mysteries
The Iron Spy
Written by Joan Stromberg, Illustrated by Eileen McCook
The Danville Chronicles: It's 1875 and in the dark mines of the hills of Pennsylvania where coal is king, the Molly Maguires rule with terrorism. Could they have finally come to the sleepy iron-ore town of Danville? After an explosion at the biggest iron mill in town, 12-year-old Mary Mulhearn tries to clear her father of suspected Molly Maguire terrorism. Daughter of an Irish immigrant, Mary must use all her faith, her wits, and even her quick feet to stay one step ahead of the company spy. But who could he really be? An adventure story for ages 10 and up.
GL The Iron Spy .......... $7.95
The Search for the Madonna
Written by Julia Fahy, Illustrated by Julia Fahy
Times are tough, especially for Maggie Brandenburg and her twin sister, Em, who are trying to help Aunt Sophie keep her Midwestern strawberry farm running during the Great Depression. Can Maggie overcome her own fears and help save the farm? Dreaming of a bright future without any more worries, Maggie is determined to unlock the secrets of the legendary, lost Brandenburg treasure. But will she find the treasure before the bank takes the farm away? Will she be brave and smart enough to outwit hole-digging ghosts, mysterious house guests, and long-lost relatives? Follow Maggie as she learns to trust the Blessed Mother and as she finds her own courage while searching for a beautiful and priceless family heirloom - the Brandenburg Madonna! An adventure story for ages 10 and up.
GL The Search for the Madonna.......... $7.95
Missionaries and Martyrs of the Americas Series
Jose Finds the King: A Blessed Miguel Pro Story
Written by Ann Ball, Illustrated by Eileen McCook
Jose's life is just perfect: a loving mother, doting big brother, great friends and great fun. Best yet, he is about to receive the ultimate gift: Jesus in his First Communion. Yet, Jose's world comes crashing down when he witnesses his teacher's martyrdom by Mexican soldiers. Will Jose's life ever be the same again? How can a priest, martyred years before help him to learn to love again? Fun to read! Exciting adventures! Faith-filled journeys! Unit study on Revolutionary Mexico included.
GL Jose Finds the King .......... $7.95
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