These are the covers of Saintly Rhymes for Modern Times by Meghan Bausch and Marian Consecration for Children: Bringing Mary to Life in Young Hearts and Minds by Carrie Gress. They are reviewed by Regina Lordan. (CNS)
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YARDLEY, Pa. (CNS) The following books are suitable for summer reading: Saintly Rhymes for Modern Times by Meghan Bausch. Our Sunday Visitor. (Huntington, Indiana, 2018). 28 pp., $16.95.
Resist the temptation to wince at the possibility of yet another children s book on saints. This one is different and will be a special keepsake for little ones. Saintly Rhymes for Modern Times is a compilation of poems featuring 18 holy men and women. The poems are short, sweet and meaningful: They include all the information a child needs to know about that particular saint in a few short few rhyming lines. The saints are paired with beautifully unique illustrations made with overlaying photographs. Ages 2 and up.
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This is the cover of Lon Allison s book, Billy Graham: An Ordinary Man and His Extraordinary God. The book is reviewed by David Gibson. (CNS photo/courtesy Paraclete Press)
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The Rev. Billy Graham was just shy of his 100th birthday when he died last November. His death meant the loss of one of America s best-known Christian leaders. He was widely respected and dedicated to an evangelical ministry that ultimately found him preaching to large gatherings in some 185 nations.