Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (Ess)

by Jeanne Marie Grunwell

Book Overview

Catholic school students will find both a friend and a patron in this biography of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, founder of the first parochial school in the United States. A convert, wife, mother, and eventually a religious sister who founded the Sisters of Charity, Elizabeth captures the mystery of how God's love and call unfold all throughout life. Children will learn valuable lessons about faith, trust in God, and courage in serving others.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819870226
• ISBN13: 9780819870223
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Pauline Books & Media
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.5" x 7.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7