Children's Books by Age

Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

At the Foot of the Sand Hills

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...

Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

The Old Mill on the Withrose

  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 fish, hunt,...

The Blessed Virgin: Mary our Mother

The first in a trilogy of stories of the saints by the husband and wife duo of Pierre and Germaine Noury, this sweet illustrated tale of the life of the Blessed Virgin is truly a treasure. From her conception to her glorious Assumption and crowning as...

Marion Ames Taggart

The Wonder Story

      This sweet book for children is just one of a set of four by the same author, which we have lovingly restored from the 1920s originals. Intended for little hands, they all have large, thick, durable pages (not quite a board book,...

Rev. P. Henry Matimore

A Child's Garden of Religion Stories

This first volume in the Madonna Series of study readers was intended for the third grade.  Here we find stories from the early portions of the Old and New Testaments, beginning with Genesis and Exodus, and continuing through the Birth of Jesus to...

Rev. Francis J. Finn

Lucky Bob

Bob Ryan has a way with animals.  For that matter, he has a way with everyone!  It’s hard to believe that his own father could have cruelly abandoned this boy to shift for himself.  But Bob has no trouble making friends with...

Rev. Francis J. Finn

Facing Danger

    On Canal Street in New Orleans "Professor Thomas" finds a young boy in need of help...and embarks on an unexpected adventure in South America in the course of lending him that help. Will the forces of evil prevail against young Jose...

Rev. Francis J. Finn

His Luckiest Year

In this sequel to Lucky Bob, Bob Ryan’s fortunes have changed this year and he is now one of the top students at St. Xavier’s School in Cincinnati.  But his personality is as magnetic as it ever was, and he wisely uses his influence...

Rev. Henry S. Spalding, S.J.

Signals from the Bay Tree

During his months in the Everglades, Phil Reed's imagination was captured by tales of a Spaniard's lost chest of gold. Back home, he and his friends can think of nothing else but returning to search for this treasure. When Mark Green, a friend...

Rev. Francis J. Finn

Bobby in Movieland

    Tragedy strikes for Bobby Vernon and his mother on their journey through California, when a sudden earthquake separates them.  Thanks to the kindness of strangers, each finds the assistance needed to forge ahead with their lives,...

Rev. Francis J. Finn

Cupid of Campion

All is sunshine and roses for Clarence Esmond as he saunters down the streets of McGregor, searching for the bright-eyed goddess of adventure.  Little does he know he is about to suffer one misadventure after another at her hands!  But...

Rev. Francis J. Finn

Sunshine and Freckles

George Herbert leaves Campion College for a teaching job in Florida…but little does he know he is walking into a wasp’s nest of anti-Catholic bigotry.  How can he help his students and their parents to learn the truth about the...