A Boy Who Became Pope

Description

Framed around the question “Who do you love most?”, this ravishingly illustrated biography for children ages 6 – 9 tells the captivating story of Saint John Paul II. The story, bursting with brightly colored illustrations, reveals how John Paul II’s answer to that very important question blossomed into heroic virtue, holiness, and service to the Church and the world.

From an ordinary little boy growing up in Poland to the world leader of the Catholic Church, John Paul II serves as an inspiration for today’s aspiring youth. Share your affection for this beloved pope and celebrate his canonization with the children in your life!

Related Titles:

• Saint John Paul II: Be Not Afraid
• Karol from Poland: The Life of Pope John Paul II for Children
• Jorge from Argentina: The Life of Pope Francis for Children

About the Author and Illustrator:

Fabiola Garza is a Character Artist at Disney Design Group in Orlando, FL. She is the author and illustrator of A Boy Who Became Pope: The Story of St. John Paul II. Prior to these ventures she attended Rhode Island School of Design and went on to work with Hasbro, Hitpoint Studios and Callaway Digital Arts. Fabiola hopes to inspire the young and young at heart to reach new heights of holiness and whimsy with the pictures and words she creates. Some personal quirks include a love of animated features, the counsel of St. Francis de Sales and learning all the skills of a warrior princess.

Product Details:

Binding: hardcover
Trim size: 7″ x 9″
Pages: 72