Especially for Boys

  • The King of the Golden City: Special Edition for Boys

    Mother Mary Loyola

    The King of the Golden City: Special Edition for Boys

    $12.95

          The King of the Golden City is an allegorical tale which has stood the test of time because of the beauty of its symbolism and the richness of its spiritual advice.  Written for children yet beloved by all, the only complaint...

  • Page Esquire & Knight

    Marion Florence Lansing

    Page, Esquire and Knight

    $12.95

          A recent perusal of a modern set of encyclopedias revealed a mere three-line entry for Roland, whose story formed the basis for one of the first great epics of medieval France, the Chanson de Roland. So much of western culture was...

  • Cave by the Beech Fork Cave back cover

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Cave by the Beech Fork

    $14.95

          From the discovery of a secret cave to the winning of a David-and-Goliath shooting match, there is no lack of action in The Cave by the Beech Fork, as we follow Owen Howard and Martin Cooper through their exploits in early 19th...

  • The Marks of the Bear Claws

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Marks of the Bear Claws

    $12.95

          Paul Guibeau has spent the winter at the Mission of Saint Ignace and now is anxious to set out with Father Marquette and Sieur Joliet on their voyage of discovery.  More than anything, though, he wants his friend Red Bear to...

  • The Race for Copper Island

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Race for Copper Island

    $12.95

          The year is 1669.  In French colonial Quebec, Paul Guibeau has won fame for his bravery in fighting the Iroquois, and now he hopes to turn this success into a military career.  When he overhears Count Frontenac...

  • Sheriff of the Beech Fork Sheriff back cover

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Sheriff of the Beech Fork

    $14.95

          The Sheriff of the Beech Fork continues the adventures of 15-year-old Owen Howard and Martin Cooper in the early 19th century Kentucky wilderness, as begun in The Cave by the Beech Fork.  Having befriended the deputy sheriff,...

  • Brass Knuckles Brass back cover

    Rev. Raymond J. O'Brien

    Brass Knuckles

    $13.95

          Speed Austin never meant to get in trouble, but it seems to follow him wherever he goes.  Yet, even though he’s part of the playground gang of toughs, the boys from St. Leo’s are desperate for a shortstop to take the...

  • St. Patrick

    Notre Dame Series

    Saint Patrick: Apostle of Ireland

    $14.95

          The enigmatic Saint Patrick is perhaps the most widely known saint...about whom very little is widely known. This, then, is the perfect book for those who wish to become better acquainted with his true story. Originally published in...

  • The Camp by Copper River

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Camp by Copper River

    $12.95

    Five boys. Five weeks camping in the pine forests of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.  What could go wrong? Walter Stanley’s eccentric bachelor uncle has offered to take him and a chosen friend on the adventure of a lifetime.  Only...

  • The Sugar Camp and After

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Sugar Camp and After

    $12.95

          This story takes the reader back to the same setting as The Old Mill on the Withrose. Young Raymond Bolt accidentally ends up in Kentucky after hiding in a freight car, and finds himself among the Bell family near Withrose Creek...

  • At the Foot of the Sand Hills

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    At the Foot of the Sand Hills

    $12.95

    After spending four years boarding with the Blakestone family during his medical studies, Dr. Murt is thrilled to finally return the favor by inviting young Walter to come and stay with him in Nebraska for a few months.  Walter learns to hunt ducks...

  • The Old Mill on the Withrose

    Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

    The Old Mill on the Withrose

    $13.95

          When the doctor declares that Florian Bell’s health is in serious danger, he is sent from his home in Milwaukee to stay with his cousins Hunter and Leo on the banks of Withrose Creek in Kentucky.  There he learns how to...