The Gift - Hardcover

Morneau, Robert F.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0809166739 ISBN 13: 9780809166732

Publisher: Paulist Press, 2000

Synopsis

Angela the pumpkin explains to her friend Sammy the rabbit the environmental secrets that have allowed her to grow lovely and special, with the help of the soil, the sun, and the rain, and then she agrees to sacrifice herself for the good of others around her.Angela the pumpkin explains to her friend Sammy the rabbit the environmental secrets that have allowed her to grow lovely, with the help of the soil, the sun, and the rain, and then she sacrifices herself for the good of others around her.

About this title

About the Author:

Robert F. Morneau is the Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin. He is author and editor of numerous books, including the Children's Book of Classic Catholic Prayers.

Marjorie M. Mau is a studio artist whose work in clay and on paper has appeared in exhibitions throughout the United States. She lives with her husband in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Review:

Bishop Robert Morneau is a gifted storyteller that knows how to touch something deep inside us. -- John S. Howard Diocese of Peoria

Readers will absorb unconsciously much wisdom about the necessity--as well as the joy--of sacrifice. -- Deborah Douglas

The Gift is a way of life for the whole family to reflect on Stewardship as a way of life! -- Steve Tarnowski, Director of Stewardship and Development, Diocese of Superior (WI)

This gentle and moving story of the power of love is told with both simplicity and depth. -- Howard J. Hubbard, Bishop of Albany

About this edition

• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0809166739
• ISBN 13: 9780809166732
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32