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Through warm illustrations, friendly photos, inspiring age-appropriate activities, and the Buddhist monk's own poems, this first-of-its-kind biography introduces a great man to young children in a way they can understand and enjoy.

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This biography introduces young readers to one of the most inspirational women of the twentieth century, a down-to-earth spiritual leader of great determination and equally great faith. Written by Maura D. Shaw and illustrated by Stephen Marchesi, it includes a list of important words to know, a timeline of important events in the life of Dorothy Day, and resources for parents and teachers.Skylight Paths

Growing up in the late 1800s, Black Elk saw that the American Indian way of life was in great danger of disappearing. In his old age, he told his life story, in great detail, to writer John Neihardt, allowing the spiritual beliefs, ceremonies, and religion of the Plains Indians to be preserved and passed on to new generations of Indian people. Black Elk fulfilled his vision of protecting his people as the Great Spirit had told him he was meant...

Shaw introduces young children to one of the most relevant spiritual teachers of the past century and balances a simple text with illustrations, photographs, and activities that encourage children and adults to talk about how to make changes happen without violence.

This vivid, inspirational, and authoritative book will open new possibilities for children by telling the stories of how ten of the past century's greatest leaders changed the world in important ways.Kids will delight to read about these amazing people and what they accomplished through their words and actions. Realistic illustrations, fascinating facts, and a timeline and map help children understand the lives of each spiritual leader profile...