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St. Patrick

the life and world of Ireland's saint
2010

St. Patrick of Ireland

a biography
2005
Chronicles the life of Saint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, discussing his childhood in Britain in the fourth century, his abduction by Irish pirates, his years as a slave, his relationship with God, and other related topics.

Priestess of Avalon

2002
Eilan, a British princess known to the Romans as Helena, banished from Avalon for indulging in a forbidden love, grows to be a wise woman who finds herself in the unique position, as mother of the Emperor Constantine, of having to find a way to bridge the gap between the pagan world of the Goddess and the new Christian empire her son created.

The reluctant dragon

1988
The boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and especially St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?.

St. Patrick's Day

1994
Tells how St. Patrick's Day became a holiday, how it is celebrated, and offers two activity projects to go along with the holiday.

St. Patrick's Day

1992
Describes the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day which honors the patron saint of Ireland.

The reluctant dragon

2004
Presents a retelling of Kenneth Grahame's classic story in which Jack, aware that the fire-breathing dragon living near his home is really a gentle, poetic soul, must find a way to convince St. George the dragonslayer, as well as the villagers, that there is nothing to fear.

The song of the Magdalene

1998
Tells the story of Miriam, a young girl being raised by her widowed father in ancient Israel, who grows up to be Mary Magdalene.

Poisoned honey

a story of Mary Magdalene
2010
Mariamne, a young girl from Magdala who knows little of the world, grows up to learn how to escape to the spirit world and control her fate before becoming the close follower of Jesus Christ known as Mary Magdalene.

The reluctant dragon

2004
In this illustrated, abridged version of the original, the boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and, especially, St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?.

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