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St. Dominic $11 (1170-1221)Hyacinth of Poland $13 (1185-1257) Accepted intothe order by St. Dominic, Hyacinth and his brotherCeslaus brought the faith to Poland, Russia, Lithuaniaand other parts of northern Europe. 10+Thomas Aquinas $8 (1225-1274), A wonderful book toshare with young children--especially boys. They willgrow to love the Angelic Doctor, to admire his intellect,and to desire the purity and humility he modeled. 10+Patron Saint of First Communion $8 (1322-1333),from her fifth birthday, Imelda longed to receive OurLord in the Blessed Sacrament, but Church lawrequired her to wait. Jesus had other plans. 8+Catherine of Siena $7 (1347-1380) Catherine, a ThirdOrder Domincan, was instrumental in bringing thepapacy back to Rome after 70 years of exile inAvignon, France. 9+

St. Francis of AssisiThe Brown ScapularSt. Anthony of PaduaSt. Joan of Arc

The Black Arrow $3.99 by Robert Louis Stevenson.Historical fiction. An exciting portrait of Englandduring the Wars of the Roses (1455-1485), com-plete with intrigue, kidnapping, spies, rogues, he-roes and villains. 11+

Characters of the Inquisition $16.50 by W.T. Walsh.Want to know the truth about the Inquisition (1200-1500’s)? How it started, operated, who was involved?Want to know how many people died as a result, andwhy? Here are the answers. 16+

Isabella, The Last Crusader $24 by W.T. Walsh.Isabel of Spain: the Catholic Queen $20 by WarrenCarroll. Isabel was perhaps the greatest woman rulerin history (1451-1504). Her patronage led Columbusto discover America and her leadership freed Spainfrom an 800-year struggle with the Muslims. 15+

The Trumpeter of Kracow $4.99 by Eric P. Kelly.Historical fiction set in medieval Poland. An excit-ing adventure that gives a young reader the “feel” ofthe period. Winner of the Newbery Medal. 9-12

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Exploration: Great Lives $25.00 by Milton Lomask.Interesting stories of twenty-five great explorers, fromAncient Greece to modern times (ten from the MiddleAges). Includes a detailed time line of exploration. 250pages, quality hardback. Ages 11+

Joan of Arc $14.95 by Mark Twain. Remarkably accu-rate biography of St. Joan (1412-1431) and the end ofthe 100 Year’s War. See the hand of Providence at work,preserving the French from British rule just 86 yearsbefore the start of the Protestant Revolt. 13+

If All the Swords in England $11.95 by BarbaraWillard. Historical fiction. Twin brothers, one apage for the King, the other for the Archbishop,witness the famous events that led to the murder ofSt. Thomas Becket in 1170. 11+

The Popes and Slavery $7.95 A practice that tookroot in the Middle Ages and persisted for centuries,slavery was repeatedly condemned by the Church.Here are the actual papal documents that tell the realstory. A truly valuable resource. 14+

A History of Medieval Spain $29.50 by O’Callaghan.A scholarly in-depth survey that even-handedly repre-sents the major sides in disputed issues. This is prettyheavy reading. Before tackling it, read one of thebiographies below as an introduction. 16+

Lay Siege to Heaven $14.95 by Louis deWohl. Acaptivating novel about St. Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) based on solid historical scholarship. 14+

The Magna Charta $11.95 by James Daugherty.Engaging story of the ”Great Charter” that estab-lished rights and freedoms in medieval England. (Theepilogue discusses charters of the U.S. and U. N.inan overly benign manner.) 11+

Fine Print $5.95 Though Gutenberg’s personal lifewas not of particular interest, his invention of moveabletype was a watershed event in human history, makinghim one of the most influential persons of all time. 10+

Otto of the Silver Hand $8.95 by Howard Pyle .Fictional tale of a motherless boy, son of one ofGermany’s robber barons, whose strength of charac-ter and polished virtue bring him successfully fromyouth to manhood. 10+

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight $6.99 Translatedby J.R.R. Tolkein. An anonymous poem of the MiddleAges tells the story of one of King Arthur’s finestknights. Two other poems are included. 15+

VISION BOOKSSt. Dominic and the Rosary $9.95 A captivatingstory of the founder of the Dominicans (1170-1221)and his great work of fighting heresy through pro-moting the Rosary. 10+Francis and Clare $9.95 Francis (1181-1226) gave upfamily and fortune to serve the poor and found theFranciscans. Young Clare (1194-1253) followed hisexample, founding the Poor Clares. 10+St. Anthony of Padua $9.95 The story of how youngFernando de Bulhom of Lisbon, Portugal (1195-1231), became St. Anthony of Padua in the newlyfounded Franciscan Order. 10+.St. Elizabeth’s Three Crowns $9.95 Elizabeth of Hun-gary (1207-1231) loved poverty and simplicity. Shejoined the Franciscan Third Order 10+Joan of Arc $9.95 (1412-1431) by Louis de Wohl 9+.

Catholic Story Colorbooks $4.25 ea.Sixteen pages of text, sixteen pages to color. Eachbook provides accurate historical and geographicaldetails of the life of a great medieval saint.

Recent Reprints of four great medievalexplorers by Louise A Kent. 10-15He Went With Marco Polo $12He Went With Columbus $14He Went With Vasco Da Gama $12He Went With Magellan $12

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