Maria Therese
The Little Colonel
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Annie Fellows Johnston
The scene of this story is laid in Kentucky. Its heroine is a small girl, who is known as the Little Colonel, on account of her fancied rese…
Tom Playfair; or Making a Start
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Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.
Tom Playfair; Or Making a Start is a book by a Roman Catholic priest, originally published in 1890, and written for youth ages 9-12.The stor…
The Trees of Pride
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G. K. Chesterton
Three trees, known as the Peacock trees, are blamed by the peasants for the fever that has killed many. Squire Vane scoffs at this legend as…
Outlaws of Ravenhurst
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Sister M. Imelda Wallace
This exciting historical adventure depicts the last stand of the Gordons - God's "outlaws" - fighting for their Catholic Faith in …
The Fairy of the Snows
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Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.
Have you seen a human fairy? Meet Alice Morrow, the dainty fairy of the snows, who will dance her way right into your heart! Get ready to la…
A Crown for Joanna
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Sister Mary Jean Dorcy
She was born a princess, heir to her father’s kingdom of Portugal, and she might at will have reigned from almost any throne in Europe. But …
Red Arrows in the Night
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Daniel A. Lord
The Scarlet Archer of Agincourt is claimed by the Erkenwold’s as their family ghost. Tradition held that the death of an important Erkenwold…
Priest on Horseback-Father Farmer: 1720-1786
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Eva K. Betz
A historical novel for children, which tells the story of several months in the life of the then famous Father Farmer, as he traveled a Mass…
Killgloom Park
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Neil Boyton, S. J.
Join Angelo Daily and his chums during a fun filled summer at Killgloom Park, a Coney Island, New York amusement park in the 1930's. A runaw…
Knight of Molokai
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Eva K. Betz
Hurricane! Volcano eruptions and fire! Leprosy! Nothing deterred Father Damien from doing the work to which he had been called. Outstandingl…
Captain Ted
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Mary T. Waggaman
When tragedy hits his family, in the form of a sudden illness to his father, young Teddy Thornton is forced to leave school and find work to…
The Man Who Fought the Devil
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Eva K. Betz
Jean Marie Vianney always found it hard to learn. In fact, he made history by receiving a zero as his examination mark after his first year …
Eddie of Jackson's Gang
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Brother Ernest Ryan
Eddie. That is the only name our young, musically talented hero knew for himself. After being left at a Catholic orphanage as a young child,…
Eight Cousins (Version 2)
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Louisa May Alcott
This is the story of Rose Campbell, a rich but lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and sent to live with her maiden aunts.…
Lives of the Saints: With Reflections for Every Day in the Year
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Alban Butler
Compiled from the much larger 12 book set of "Butler's Lives of the Saints", this volume contains short biographies of the Saints,…
Rose in Bloom
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Louisa May Alcott
Opening several years after the close of "Eight Cousins", we find Rose coming home fresh from a voyage overseas, to find much chan…
The Diary of a Goose Girl
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
The "Goose Girl" is a young and somewhat independent lady who, in fleeing from her lover with whom there had been a "little t…
The Ghost of Kingdom Come
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
A word about ghosts.Do you believe in Ghosts? Are you afraid of Ghost? Ghosts are truly real. St. Joseph, St. Peter, St. Bridget are real g…
Murder in the Sacristy
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Daniel A. Lord
A sacristan is found murdered in the sacristy and the safe robbed of valuable jewels. All clues seem to point to the priest as the murderer.…
Roman Collar Detective
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Grace Johnson and Grace Johnsonandharold Johnson
A shot penetrates the still night air and one of Galton's leading citizens is a victim of a desperate killer's gun. Murder becomes entangled…
Angel Food: Little Talks to Little Folks
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
“Angel Food” consists of a series of short sermons for children on the truths of the Catholic Faith – but told with engaging stories, in a s…
For Heaven's Sake: Little Talks to Little Folks
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
This is the second book in the "Angel Food" series by the author. It consists of a series of short sermons for children, in the fo…
Murder Takes the Veil
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Margaret Ann Hubbard
Set in the Louisiana bayou country, here is a drama rich with suspense...the story of lovely Trillium Pierce powerless at the mercy of a mur…
Going His Way: Little Talks to Little Folks
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
“Sermons for children‚why not? After all, children form a very important part of every congregation. They have souls, and their souls must b…
Fabiola or The Church of the Catacombs
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Cardinal Nicholas Patrick Wiseman
This historical novel is set in Rome in the early 4th century AD, during the time of the cruel persecution of Christians under the Emperor D…
Just For Juniors: Little Talks to Little Folks
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
This fourth addition to Father Brennan's delightful series of "Angel Food" story books brings twenty-eight more tales which, while…
Yankee at Molokai
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Eva K. Betz
As a daring soldier in the Union Army, Ira Dutton earned the respect and affection of the men around him. Handsome and affable, he could hav…
A Candle For Our Lady
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Regina Victoria Hunt
Dark times for British Catholics hung over England in the days of King Henry VIII. Henry, influenced by the hated Thomas Cromwell, fell into…
Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
This is book five of the “Angel Food” series by the author. It consists of a series of 28 short sermons for children, in the form of a charm…
Clouds Cover the Campus
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Daniel A. Lord
On an American college campus, in the early years of World War II, a professor from Germany is murdered and the plans for a new bomb sight h…
His First and Last Appearance
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Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.
The scene of the story is laid partly in Milwaukee, partly in New York. It describes the trials of the orphaned Lachance children. The boy h…
Angel Food Time: Little Talks to Little Folks
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
This is the sixth and final volume of the "Angel Food" Series by Father Brennan. This volume consists of 28 charming selections wi…
But Thy Love and Thy Grace
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Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.
Father Finn's beautiful little tale can be read in an hour or so, but it conveys a lesson which ought to be of longer duration. The interest…
Just Stories: The Kind That Never Grow Old
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Winfrid Herbst
Good Books are wise counselors. They point out the right way in the devious paths of life. Have we not often stood at the juncture of two ro…
The Broken Rosary
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Grace Johnson and Grace Johnsonandharold Johnson
County Prosecutor Wally Brighton was found shot to death one evening, a broken rosary in one hand and a .32 automatic inches away from the o…
Saint Charles Borromeo: A Sketch of the Reforming Cardinal
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Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny
Charles Borromeo was the cardinal archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Milan from 1564 to 1584. He was a leading figure during the Coun…
Tell Us Another! Stories That Never Grow Old
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Winfrid Herbst
A collection of 65 little stories for the Catholic child (and adult), designed to captivatingly teach the truths and morals of the faith. Th…
A Year With the Saints
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Anonymoustranslated Bya Member Of The Order Of Mercy and William James Mcglothlin
Go through the year in the footsteps of the saints. This book emphasizes one virtue for each month with quotes and stories from the lives of…
Penelope's English Experiences
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
Penelope's English Experiences is a fictional travelogue, which documents the experiences of three American ladies on a visit to England. In…
True Stories for First Communicants
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A Sister Of Notre Dame
A charming collection of 12 true, simple stories of real life little boys and girls, written for little ones preparing for their First Holy …
First Communion Days
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A Sister Of Notre Dame
A collection of 12 true stories of young children during the time leading up to their First Holy Communion. Written by a Sister of Notre Dam…
Sister Simon's Murder Case
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Margaret Ann Hubbard
Set in the picturesque wilds of a Midwestern resort town at the height of the tourist season, Sister Simon’s Murder case begins with the mur…
My Bible History: Old Testament
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Louis Laravoire Morrow
A short, simple Old Testament Bible History for children, but which can also be enjoyed by adults alike. Starting with Creation, the section…
The Quiet Flame
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Eva K. Betz
“You will never be a leper nor will any Sister of our Order.”The amazing promise was made by Mother Marianne of Molokai, the “Quiet Flame” o…
My Bible History: New Testament
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Louis Laravoire Morrow
A short, simple New Testament Bible History for children, but which can also be enjoyed by adults alike. Starting with St. John the Baptist,…
Good Morning, Boys and Girls!
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Rev. Thomas J. Hosty
Forty simple, delightful sermons for children. The stories cover a full school year, all Sundays and a few holydays in between. Under such …
Emma (Version 6)
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Jane Austen
Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. As in her other novels, Austen explores the c…
Wopsy: The Adventures of a Guardian Angel
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Gerard F. Scriven
Wopsy is the story of a very young Guardian Angel, sent to watch over a pagan baby in Africa. Wopsy desperately wants his baby's soul to bec…
Garcia Moreno, President of Ecuador 1821-1875
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Augustine Berthe and Augustine Berthetranslated Bymary Elizabeth Ashe À Court-Repington, Baroness He…
Gabriel Gregorio Fernando José María García y Moreno y Morán de Buitrón (1821–1875) was an Ecuadorian pol…
Countdown
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Kurt Becker. S. J.
The first flight to outer space became an actual fact – Mars would be the first stop. But before the spaceship took off, two insane enemies …
Stories for God's Little Ones
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Father John Koenig
A charming collection of nine short stories for children with a moral weaved in each. These were originally published as separate booklets, …
Murder at St. Dennis
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Margaret Ann Hubbard
A cunning killer prowls the winding corridors of an old hospital in this thriller by the author of "Murder Takes the Veil". (From …
Stories From God's Holy Book
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Josephine Looney
A collection of simple Bible history stories for children in the younger grades. Beginning with Creation and ending with Pentecost, this boo…
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: V…
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Rev. James Maccaffrey
This first volume of a two volume set traces the trials and triumphs of the Catholic Church during the period before the reformation up to t…
God Died at Three O'Clock
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
From the writer of "Angel Food" comes a simple children's book on the passion and death of Our Lord Jesus Christ. (Summary by Mari…
Sunday Morning Storyland
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Rev. Wilfrid J. Diamond
A collection of short sermons for children written by a Catholic priest. Each with a story woven in teaches a moral or virtue for that week.…
The Dawn of All
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Robert Hugh Benson
In a former book, called "Lord of the World," I attempted to sketch the kind of developments a hundred years hence which, I though…
God Goes to Murderer's Row
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Rev. M. Raymond
The Hound of Heaven stalks the death house in pursuit of the soul of a modern Dismas in this true story of a doomed criminal who found God i…
The Man Who Dared a King
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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
"The Man Who Dared a King" is a simple children's story of St. John Fisher, the heroic bishop who chose Christ over Henry VIII. (A…
The Great Encyclical Letters of Pope Leo XIII
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Pope Leo Xiii
Pope Leo XIII (2 March 1810 – 20 July 1903), born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci to an Italian comital family, reigned from 20 Feb…
The Adventures of Tommy Blake
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Brother Ernest Ryan
Child of an atheist father and a devoutly Catholic mother, Tommy has been from childhood the object of a battle of love. Tommy’s courage and…
That Office Boy
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Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.
A new story by Father Finn! It will be glad news to many to learn that Father Finn has found time from his many duties to write a new story,…
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: V…
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Rev. James Maccaffrey
In this second volume of a two volume set, the focus in on the history of the Catholic Church in England, Scotland, and Ireland, during the …
Mostly Boys: Short Stories
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Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.
A collection of tales about real life boys in every walk of life. They are redolent of the breezy spirit of healthy, jovial boyhood, and per…
The King of the Golden City
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Mother Mary Loyola
This charming allegory will bring to the heart of the child a deep love for Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament and an understanding of the gr…