religious life

Describes a year in the life of the monks living in the great monastery of Cluny in medieval France, as seen through the eyes of a young boy who has just joined the monastic order.

Describes what happens inside a gurdwara and introduces the Sikh faith.

Describes what happens inside a Buddhist temple and introduces the Buddhist faith.

The last three monks at a monastery have their lives enriched by the presence of children flying kites outside their walls.

Follows the adventures of Pagan, squire to Lord Roland, through the years 1188 to 1189, as he accompanies his master, now determined to be a monk, to the French monastery of St. Martin and uncovers a dangerous blackmail plot.

The Coconut Monk and his two friends, cat and mouse, journey to the palace of the president to spread their message of peace and nonviolence.

Uses colorful stories and vivid metaphors to introduce children to the basic teachings of the Buddha.

Discusses how the Buddhist practices of mindfulness, meditation, and unconditional kindness can help individuals lead a happier, more balanced life.

Illustrations with lift-the-flaps and simple text in English and Somali describe the different beliefs and customs of Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Sikhism, and Hinduism.