{"product_id":"the-way-of-the-cross-for-children","title":"The Way of the Cross for Children | Catholic Book Publishing | Ages 3-7","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Gentle Introduction to a Beloved Catholic Devotion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Way of the Cross for Children\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautifully simple guide to one of Catholicism's most beloved devotional prayers, written and illustrated with young readers in mind. Designed for children ages 3 to 7, this small book walks little ones through each of the fourteen Stations of the Cross in language they can understand and pictures that bring the story of Christ's Passion to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether used at home during Lent, in a parish setting, or as a quiet moment of prayer with a child, this book makes a meaningful devotional experience accessible to even the youngest members of the faith community. It is a gentle, age-appropriate introduction to the sacrifice of Jesus and the practice of prayerful reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten specifically for young children ages 3 to 7, with simple, clear language that makes the Stations of the Cross approachable and understandable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports family prayer during Lent and Good Friday, helping parents and grandparents share this important devotion with the next generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size makes it easy for small hands to hold and carry to church or adoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated pages help children follow along visually, connecting images to the story of Christ's Passion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful, faith-filled gift that introduces children to a lifelong Catholic devotional practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by Catholic Book Publishing, a trusted name in Catholic devotional literature for over a century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Way of the Cross for Children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 497\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780899424972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catholic Book Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 7 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children's devotional, prayer book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevotion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stations of the Cross (Way of the Cross)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho This Makes a Good Gift For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung children ages 3 to 7 being introduced to the Catholic faith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies looking for a Lenten prayer resource to use at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrandparents wanting to share a meaningful devotional with grandchildren\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatholic parents, godparents, and religious education teachers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParish religious education programs and CCD classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren attending Good Friday services for the first time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age range is this book designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is written for children ages 3 to 7. The language and illustrations are intentionally simple and gentle, making it a great introduction to the Stations of the Cross for very young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Way of the Cross?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Way of the Cross, also called the Stations of the Cross, is a traditional Catholic devotion that meditates on fourteen moments from Christ's Passion, from his condemnation to his burial. It is prayed especially during Lent and on Good Friday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this book appropriate for use in a parish or classroom setting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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