Albanian-born Roman Catholic nun Mother Teresa also known as the Saint of the Gutters, devoted her life to serving the poorest of the poor and the needy. This beautifully illustrated biography traces her journey as a young teacher to becoming the saviour of the underprivileged. Mother Teresa's life and labour bore witness to the joy of loving, the greatness and dignity of every person, the value of little things done faithfully and with love, and the outstanding worth of faith in God. Her service to mankind is immense: she had established homes, shelters, hospitals and treatment centres for the dying, abandoned and sick. This much honoured personality left a legacy of unshakable faith, invincible hope and extraordinary charity. Her grit and determination in helping the helpless still inspires millions of people from around the world.