{"product_id":"b0hbqdh1gn","title":"Clare, the Truest Friend: A Saint Clare of Assisi Picture Book for Children (Little Saints, Big Hearts)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLong ago, in the green hills of Italy, a wealthy young girl gave up everything she had to follow a beautiful dream — and became the truest friend anyone could ever have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Saint Clare of Assisi — the girl who slipped away from her rich home to follow God, gathered a loving family of sisters, and stayed the dearest friend of Saint Francis all her life. Clare, the Truest Friend gently shows little hearts what it truly means to be a friend: to stay faithful, to keep a promise, and to love God and the people we love through every season of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for ages 4 to 9, this is a warm story to read aloud to the youngest and to read alone as children grow. Each page pairs a simple, true scene from Clare's life with soft watercolour illustrations, and the book closes with a short prayer in a child's own voice and a Be a Little Saint challenge — three gentle, doable acts of kindness to carry into the week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClare, the Truest Friend  is the fifth book in  Little Saints, Big Hearts,  a picture-book series that introduces children to the saints as real heroes with big hearts. Every story is told gently and kept true to history — written to be trusted for a lifetime, so a saint a child loves at five can still be a friend at fifty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful gift for a baptism, First Communion, name day, or feast day — or simply for any family raising little ones with big, brave, loving hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67924291879157,"sku":"YSL51750","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/619O6VHmLLL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793672665","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b0hbqdh1gn","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}