Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (Ess)

by Lillian M. Fisher

Book Overview

Uncover the "sunshine" of a Mohawk-Algonquin girl who experiences loss, ostracism, and religious persecution, yet courageously holds on to her faith. Perfect for ages 9-12, this 31st volume in the Encounter the Saints series familiarizes children with the first Native American woman to be declared a saint. Her life story is set within colonialism that brought undesirable consequences and tribal tensions that intensified with the arrival of Christian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819872504
• ISBN13: 9780819872500
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Pauline Books & Media
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.5" x 6.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Beautiful Story On A Beautiful Saint!!!!!!!!!!!!

This book was lovely! I thought this was amazing how they wrote this book. I definitely recommend this book to all the people who love to learn about saints, especially St. Kateri Tekakwitha.