“Come and See” KIDS Friends of God, written for pre-school and early elementary school children, is fun and easy to use. The content is biblical and solidly Catholic, and teaches the Ten Commandments as well as some traditional Catholic prayers.
Each chapter contains:
- a Bible story
- a memory verse
- an illustration to color
- perforated pages for easy removal
- a simple craft
About the Series: Especially designed for families to do together, “Come and See” Catholic Bible Study series presents the rich heritage of the Catholic Faith in clear and simple language. With its practical direction for leaders, easy-to-use workbook format, and appealing design, this Bible study series is ideal for use in the classroom, home study, or parish catechesis.
About the Author:
Laurie Manhardt holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Detroit and a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She led an interfaith Bible study for ten years, which convinced her of the need for quality Catholic Bible study resources. “Come and See” Catholic Bible Study is the result.
About the Illustrators:
Aileen J. Co was born in the Philippines and now resides in the United States. She drew the illustrations in this book while a senior at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart high school in Coraopolis, PA. Co plans to pursue a career as an illustrator.
Melissa Dayton, a wife and mother of six children, painted the Madonna and David the shepherd on the cover as well as the kneeling child, Mary on page 43, and the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Her art can be found on www.pearlsofgrace.com.
About the Craft Designer:
Sandra Beyer, wife and mother, provides creative and artistic crafts to help children to understand and relate to Bible stories.