A Colorful, Interactive Introduction to the Catholic Mass for Young Children
Young children are naturally curious about what happens at Mass, and Celebrating Mass by Rev. Thomas J. Donaghy gives them a joyful, hands-on way to explore it. Designed as a St. Joseph Tab Book, this engaging board book uses sturdy tabs to guide little ones through each part of the liturgy, turning every page turn into a moment of discovery. Bright, contemporary illustrations bring the Mass to life in a way that speaks directly to young hearts and minds.
Whether used at home before Sunday Mass or as part of a parish religious education program, this book helps children feel connected to what they see and hear at church. It is a gentle, age-appropriate companion for families who want to nurture a love of the liturgy from the very earliest years. Due to popular demand, this title is also available in Spanish.
Why You'll Love It
- Interactive tab design lets children actively participate as they read, building familiarity with the parts of the Mass
- Vibrant, contemporary illustrations capture a child's attention and make learning about the liturgy genuinely enjoyable
- Written by Rev. Thomas J. Donaghy, a trusted and beloved author in Catholic children's publishing
- Board book format is durable and sized just right for small hands
- Supports faith formation at home and in parish religious education settings
- Also available in Spanish, making it a wonderful resource for bilingual Catholic families and parishes
Product Details and Specifications
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Book Title: Celebrating Mass
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SKU: 855-22
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ISBN: 9780899426624
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Author: Rev. Thomas J. Donaghy
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Publisher/Vendor: Catholic Book Publishing
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Series: St. Joseph Tab Books
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Book Type: Board Book
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Language: English (Spanish edition also available)
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Audience: Young children, toddlers, preschool age
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Subject: The Catholic Mass, liturgy, religious education
Who This Makes a Good Gift For
- Young Catholic children, especially toddlers and preschoolers
- Catholic families looking for faith-based books for their little ones
- Parish religious education programs and Sunday school classrooms
- Grandparents, godparents, aunts, and uncles seeking a meaningful gift for a young child
- Catholic school teachers and early childhood educators
Frequently Asked Questions
What age is this book designed for?
This book is designed for young children, particularly toddlers and preschool-age children who are beginning to attend Mass with their families. The tab format and colorful illustrations make it accessible and engaging for very young readers.
What are the tabs used for?
The tabs allow children to flip to different sections of the book, each corresponding to a part of the Mass. This interactive feature helps children follow along and recognize the different moments of the liturgy.
Is this a board book?
Yes, Celebrating Mass is a board book, making it sturdy and durable for young children to handle on their own.
Who is the author?
The book is written by Rev. Thomas J. Donaghy, a popular and well-regarded author of Catholic children's books published by Catholic Book Publishing.
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