Mary, the Mother of Jesus - By Tomie dePaola
- Mary, the Mother of Jesus by Tomie dePaola.
- This splendid depiction of the life of Mary, is sure to touch the heart of every child, and adult.
The late, beloved children's book writer and illustrator Tomie dePaola said that when he was "still an art student and saw the Giotto frescoes of the life of Mary in the Arena Chapel in Padua, Italy, I knew that someday I would create his own visual version of Mary's life."
DePaola's splendid depiction of the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus, is sure to touch the heart of every child, and adult. These beautifully written and illustrated episodes draw on the Bible, Church tradition, and pious legend to present the woman chosen by God to bring the Savior into the world.
In sharing events from Mary's birth to her crowning as the Queen of Heaven, these fifteen stories will inspire a lifelong love for and devotion to Mary. They will draw children closer to her son and invite them, like Mary, to say "Yes" to the presence of Jesus in their lives.
- Gift wrapping:
- Options available
- Created Date:
- 2020-11-03
- Supplier:
- Ignatius Press
- Devotions:
- Mary
- Product Category:
- Books & Accessories
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- mary mother, mother jesus, tomie depaola, life mary, mary mother jesus, jesus tomie, splendid depiction, depiction life, sure touch, touch heart, heart every, every child, mother jesus tomie, splendid depiction life, depiction life mary
- Devotions:
- Queen of Heaven (Regina Caeli)
- Sacraments:
- Baptism
- Media Type:
- Book
- Media Type:
- Bible
- short_description:
- "Mary, the Mother of Jesus" by Tomie dePaola offers a beautifully illustrated and written collection of fifteen stories about Mary's life, from her birth to her crowning as the Queen of Heaven. Drawing from the Bible, Church tradition, and legend, th
- short_description2:
- is book inspires devotion and invites readers to welcome Jesus into their lives. Perfect for children and adults, it's a touching tribute to Mary.
Mary, the Mother of Jesus - By Tomie dePaola
$14.99