Getting to Know the Twelve Apostles of Jesus
The Twelve Apostles by Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv., is a vivid full-color children's picture book from Catholic Book Publishing that brings each of the twelve Apostles of Jesus to life for young readers. Through engaging text and detailed color illustrations, children are introduced to the men Jesus chose to be his closest companions and the first leaders of his Church.
This book is a wonderful resource for any Catholic family or religious education program looking to help children connect names and faces to the Apostles they hear about in the Gospels and at Mass throughout the year.
Why You'll Love It
- Introduces each of the twelve Apostles as individuals, giving children a personal connection to the men who walked with Jesus and built the early Church
- The full-color illustrated portrait format makes this book visually distinctive, presenting each Apostle in a memorable, detailed way that older picture book readers will find especially engaging
- Written by Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv., a prolific and trusted author of Catholic children's books who brings the same accessible, faith-centered approach to every title in this series
- The compact 5-1/2" x 7-3/8" paperback format is easy for young readers to hold, and the 32-page length is well suited to reading one or a few Apostles at a time
- A natural companion to Gospel stories and Bible study, helping children match names they hear in Mass and Scripture to the people behind them
- Affordably priced for individual gift use, classroom sets, and parish religious education program distribution
Product Details and Specifications
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Book Title: The Twelve Apostles
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SKU: 517
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ISBN: 9780899425207
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Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
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Author: Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv.
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Book Type: Children's picture book
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Pages: 32
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Size: 5-1/2" x 7-3/8"
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Binding: Paperback
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Illustrations: Full-color
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Subject: The twelve Apostles of Jesus; their lives and roles in the early Church
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Audience: Children
Who This Makes a Good Gift For
- Catholic children who want to learn more about the twelve Apostles and the men Jesus chose to follow him
- Parents and grandparents looking for a faith-centered book that helps children connect Scripture to real people and stories
- Parish religious education teachers and catechists introducing children to the Apostles, the Gospels, and the early Church
- Catholic school teachers seeking an illustrated, child-friendly resource on the Apostles for classroom use
- Anyone looking for a meaningful, Scripture-based Catholic children's book as a gift or program resource
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Does this book cover all twelve Apostles?
Answer: Yes. The Twelve Apostles introduces children to each of the twelve Apostles of Jesus, bringing them to life through full-color illustrations and simple, accessible text written by Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv.
Question: What age range is this book written for?
Answer: This book is written for young Catholic children, typically ages 5 through 9, and works well as a read-aloud for younger children or as an independent read for early and developing readers.
Question: How long is the book, and what size is it?
Answer: The Twelve Apostles is 32 pages long and measures 5-1/2" x 7-3/8", a compact paperback format easy for children to hold and explore at their own pace.
Question: Who is the author of this book?
Answer: The book is written by Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv., a prolific and beloved author of Catholic children's books published by Catholic Book Publishing.
Question: Is this book a good fit for a parish religious education program?
Answer: Yes. Its clear text, distinctive full-color illustrations, and affordable price make it a practical resource for parish programs, Catholic school classrooms, and home study of the Apostles.
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