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Boy Who Became Pope, A: The Story of John John Paul II: Anniversary Edition
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By Fabiola Garza
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!
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 72
Fabiola Garza is an author, illustrator, and concept artist based in New England. She attended Rhode Island School of Design, and her clients include Hasbro, HitPoint Studios and Callaway Digital Arts. Saint John Paul II is a major source of inspiration and consolation in Fabiola's life. The Story of Saint John Paul II: A Boy Who Became Pope is her first book for children. Fabiola hopes to inspire the young and the young at heart alike to reach new heights of both holiness and whimsy with the pictures and words she creates. Her gallery and projects can be found at www.fabiolagarza.com.
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