Past Watchful Dragons: Biblical Stories Retold | Catholic Fantasy Lit

Enter into the greatest story ever told. Past Watchful Dragons: Biblical Stories Retold by Emily Stimpson Chapman brings salvation history to vivid life for young readers ages 9–15. With Diana Renzina's breathtaking illustrations and the wisdom of saints, popes, and Church Fathers woven throughout, each chapter reveals how every Bible story is a thread in the magnificent tapestry of God's redemptive love. Published by Word on Fire and crafted in Italy, this hardcover treasure is as beautiful to hold as it is to read.

Why You'll Love It

• Compelling narrative storytelling that makes Scripture come alive for teens and pre-teens
• Voices of the Church — saints, popes, and Church Fathers — enrich every chapter
• Stunning full-color illustrations by Diana Renzina throughout
• Rooted in authentic Catholic teaching and salvation history
• Premium hardcover construction, printed in Italy — gift-ready quality

Product Details

• Publisher: Word on Fire Votive
• ISBN: 978-1-68578-140-8
• Binding: Hardcover
• Page Count: 176
• Dimensions: 6.125 x 8.375 in
• Thickness: 0.9 in
• Made in: Italy
• Language: English
• Release Date: March 17, 2025
• Age Range: 9–15

Perfect For...

• Birthday gifts for fans of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Frank E. Peretti, or Ted Dekker
• Catholic school and religious education programs
• Young readers who love faith-based fantasy and adventure
• Parents and grandparents seeking a meaningful, lasting gift

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