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The Story of Saint Francis and the Animals

Nessa Lewis

Publisher: The Good Child Bookstore

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Summary

The Story of Saint Francis and the Animals takes children on a heartwarming journey through the eyes of a young boy named Luca, who learns about compassion, kindness, and the importance of caring for all living creatures.
 
Guided by Saint Francis of Assisi, Luca encounters a wide variety of animals, from playful otters to wise owls, each teaching him valuable lessons about stewardship of the Earth and the beauty of nature.
 
This charming and humorous story reminds young readers that all creatures, big and small, deserve love and respect, inspiring them to be gentle caretakers of the world around them.

Available since: 06/12/2025.

Print length: 136 pages.

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