Tag: book review

"God is God and sees and knows what I cannot. I cannot fight what he wills. Although, as much as I try to trust in God and pray to trust, I still struggle with it, even now when I know my time on the earth is most likely drawing to a close." ~ St. Zelie Martin, The Lacemaker

Bonnie Way June 30, 2021

The Lacemaker: a novel of St. Zelie Martin

Catholicism

Katherine Bogner is the author of Through the Year with Jesus, Gospel Reflections and Readings for Children

Bonnie Way June 1, 2021

Through the Year with Jesus by Katherine Bogner

Catholicism

"A story is the best way to learn about times past, and John Desjarlais spins a gripping story. I wondered how he could make such a giant of a saint real and relatable to modern readers. Succat seems to step off the pages in all his overweight, arrogant stubbornness—a boy whom God will slowly transform into a saint." ~ Bonnie Way on The Light of Tara by John Desjarlais

Bonnie Way May 20, 2021

The Light of Tara: a novel of St. Patrick

Catholicism

All You Holy Women, Pray for Us by Adam and Angela Smyth

Bonnie Way May 10, 2021

All You Holy Women, Pray for Us

Kids Books

XAN took the whittled cross from his pouch and held it tight in his palm, trying to pray. His silent words seemed to echo into the nothingness of tiny white stars in the dusk sky. What if all that the monks believed was untrue? ~ The Haunted Cathedral by Antony Barone Kolenc, Book #2 in the Harwood Mysteries series

Bonnie Way May 2, 2021

The Haunted Cathedral by Antony Barone Kolenc

Catholicism

Find 10 hidden healthcare heroes in this page from Mark K. Shriver's new book.

Bonnie Way April 5, 2021

10 Hidden Heroes: Counting Fun + Seek and Find!

Kids Books

"Before kings and prophets, apostles and saints, Dismas was the first to break through the gates of Paradise." ~ The Thief Who Stole Heaven by Raymond Arroyo

Bonnie Way February 22, 2021

The Thief Who Stole Heaven by Raymond Arroyo

Catholicism

Oceanology: The Secrets of the Seas Revealed

Bonnie Way January 20, 2021

Oceanology: The Secrets of the Seas Revealed

Curriculum Reviews

Fantastic Books for kids in Kindergarten to Grade 2

Bonnie Way January 15, 2021

Fantastic Books for Kids in Kindergarten to Grade 2

Kids Books

Shadow in the Dark (book 1 in the Harwood Mysteries) by Antony Barone Kolenc

Bonnie Way December 3, 2020

Shadow in the Dark (a historical Catholic YA novel)

Catholicism