{"product_id":"sisters-school-and-something-more-a-st-therese-of-lisieux-story","title":"Hermanas, escuela y algo más","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ascension\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive your daughter a saint she can grow with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiat Girls \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eseries, \u003cem\u003eSisters, School, and Something More\u003c\/em\u003e is a tender and beautifully observed \u003cstrong\u003estory about belonging, loss, and the surprising ways faith takes root in a young heart.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is perfect for young readers who love emotionally rich historical fiction with a spiritual thread woven throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the youngest of five sisters, Thérèse has always been a little quieter, a little more tender-hearted than the rest. When she arrives at her new school, she tries her best to fit in. She tries to laugh at the right moments, say the right things, be the right kind of girl, but no matter how hard she tries, something always feels just slightly off. At the end of every long day, there's only one place she wants to be, and one person she wants to see: home with Pauline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEver since their mother died, Pauline has been Thérèse's anchor, her safe place, and her second mother. So when Thérèse overhears a secret that Pauline is leaving for good, her whole world turns upside down, and the heartbreak feels unbearable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow could God allow this? And how is Thérèse supposed to keep going without the one person who truly understands her?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut in the middle of grief and uncertainty, a quiet question begins to stir in Thérèse's heart: \u003cstrong\u003ewhat if God sees her, and has something extraordinary in store?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSisters, School, and Something More\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers ages 7 to 11 to connect with young \u003cstrong\u003eSt. Thérèse of Lisieux\u003c\/strong\u003e through:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngaging narrative storytelling \u003c\/strong\u003eby author \u003cstrong\u003eClaire Swinarski\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eLorena Cerquiera\u003c\/strong\u003e that draw young readers into the story and culture of St. Thérèse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA \"Thérèse in History\" biography section\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eAmy Welborn \u003c\/strong\u003ethat helps readers understand the historical figure of St. Thérèse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChapter book length\u003c\/strong\u003e and reading level for girls who are ready to grow beyond picture books \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"The authors have done a remarkable job entering into the mind and heart of St. Thérèse as a young student, presenting a portrayal that is both realistic and deeply moving. This is a beautiful book that will help young people come to know and love this saint, discovering in her a true friend for the spiritual life. I wholeheartedly recommend it.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e– \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFr. Michael-Joseph Paris (of St. Thérèse), OCD\u003cbr\u003ePrior, Carmelite Community of Holy Hill\u003cbr\u003eCo-host of Catholic Classics and CarmelCast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ascension","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48617140093120,"sku":"9798892761239","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/2740\/files\/FGTherese_FrontCVR-3D.jpg?v=1784817387","url":"https:\/\/ascensionpress.com\/es\/products\/sisters-school-and-something-more-a-st-therese-of-lisieux-story","provider":"Ascension","version":"1.0","type":"link"}