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Unit 1
Page 19D - Chapter 1
Additional Resources
Book The Wonderful Story of Creation, Magdalena Kim, Pauline Books and Media, Boston, MA, 2001. This colorful book teaches young readers that God created the world. http://www.pauline.org/store
Video Veggie Tales: Where's God When I'm S-Scared? Big Idea Production, Lombard, IL, 1994. A five-year-old learns that God is bigger than his fears. (15 minutes) http://www.ultimateveggie.com/bigidea.html
Page 27D - Chapter 2
Additional Resources
Video The Story of Creation, The Beginner’s Bible Series, Sony Wonder, New York, NY, 1996. This is the story of creation for young children, using animated characters.
(15 minutes of 30 minute tape)
http://www.amazon.com
Page 35D - Chapter 3
Additional Resources
Compact Disc Big Steps for Little Feet, Pauline Books and Media, 1999. These songs will help small children learn about God's love and friendship. http://www.catholiccompany.com
Page 43D - Chapter 4
Additional Resources
Book Gifts of God, George Brundage, Catholic Book Publishing, 1994. A simple book that teaches children about the many gifts that God gave us.
http://www.bookschristian.com
Video
The Story of Creation, The Beginner’s Bible Series, Sony Wonder, New York, NY, 1996. This is the story of creation for young children, using animated characters.
(15 minutes of a 30 minute tape) http://www.amazon.com
Page 51D - Chapter 5
Additional Resources
Book Bless All Creatures Here Below: A Celebration for the Blessing of the Animals, Herbert G. Draesel, Judith Guyn Brown, Morehouse Group, Harrisburg, PA, l997. This story celebrates the animal kingdom made by God.
http://www.amazon.com
Video Animals of the Bible, Acorn Media, Bethesda, MD, 1995. This video uses Scripture references to introduce the animals of the Holy Land. The video is appropriate and interesting for all ages. (30 minutes)
http://www.amazon.com
Page 59 - Chapter 6
Additional Resources
Books My Bedtime Prayer, Tony McCaffrey, SJ, Loyola Press, 1997. These verses acknowledge the wonders of God's creation in a form of thanks.
http://www.amazon.com
Page 67D - Chapter 7
Additional Resources
Book Teach Me to Love, Pennie Kidd, Loyola Press, 1999. This book tells about two children who want to know how to love God and others.
http://www.e316.com
Video Peter: Saints for Kids, Volume 4, Pauline Books and Media, 1998. Peter becomes the first pope. (4 minute segment of 15 minute tape)
http://www.pauline.org/store
Unit 2
Page 77D - Chapter 8
Additional Resources
Books We Thank God, Marion Josef, Books and Media, 1999. This is a coloring book that teaches children to be thankful for all God's wonderful gifts.
http://www.pauline.org/store
Page 85D - Chapter 9
Additional Resources
Book God Made Me, Dandi Daley Mac Kall, Augsburg Fortress Publishers, Minneapolis, MN, 1992. In this story the children learn that God made each one of us special because he loves us.
http://www.booksofthebible.com
Video Gerbert’s Lesson’s in Life: Little Ones to Him Belong, Gerbert and Friends, Irving, TX, 1988. Gerbert learns about God's special love for each person.
http://www.studioatlascolinas.com
Page 101D - Chapter 11
Additional Resources
Video The Grumpy Tree, Pauline Books and Media, Boston, MA, 1998. A lonely, selfish tree learns about friendship when he needs help from the forest animals. (13 minutes)http://www.pauline.org/store
Page 109D - Chapter 12
Additional Resources
Videos The Story of the Selfish Giant, Gateway Films/Vision Video, Worcester, PA. Based on Oscar Wilde's book, the selfish giant learns from a young child the value of love, friendship, and sacrifice. (30 minutes)
http://www.visionvideo.com
Quigley's Village: Making New Friends, Cornerstone Video, 1993. When new people move into Quigley's village, Mr. Quigley helps the others learn to make new friends.
http://www.visionvideo.com
Page 117 - Chapter 13
Additional Resources
Videos Gerbert: The Gift of Giving, Gerbert and Friends, Irving, TX, 1991. Gerbert finds in preparing for Christmas that the joy of giving is better than the hunger to get gifts. (30 minutes).
http://www.studiosatlascolinas.com
Quigley's Village: A Christmas Story, Cornerstone Video, 1993. In preparing the Christmas play, Mr. Quigley accidentally loses Danny's present.
http://www.visionvideo.com
Page 125 - Chapter 14
Additional Resources
Book The ABC's of Christmas, Francine M. O'Connor, Liguori Publications, 1994. This book recounts the traditional, well-known Christmas stories in rhyme and verse. http://www.catholicshopper.com
Video The Story of the Nativity, The Beginner’s Bible Series, Sony Wonder, 1995. In this video the story of the birth of Jesus is simply told by animated characters. (30 minutes)http://www.amazon.com
Unit 3
Page 135D - Chapter 15
Additional Resources
Books Hail Mary, Piera Paltro, Pauline Books and Media, 1986. This colorful storybook teaches children the Hail Mary.
http://www.pauline.org/store
My First Book About Mary, Christine Virginia Orfeo, Pauline Books and Media, 1997. An easy-to-read writing style and charming artwork highlight this book about the Blessed Mother http://www.pauline.org/store
Page 143D - Chapter 16
Additional Resources
Books God the Father, Jude Winkler, Catholic Book Publishing, 1998. This book shows children the relationship between God the Father and Jesus Christ, the Son of God. http://www.catholicbkpub.com
Page 151D - Chapter 17
Additional Resources
Books Prayers to the Boy Jesus, Lawrence G. Lovasik, Catholic Book Publishing, 1987. This book shows children that Jesus prayed when he was a small boy, just as they can. http://www.catholicshopper.com
When Jesus Was Little, Sally Wilkins, Pauline Books and Media, 1999. In this delightful book children learn that Jesus was once a small boy. http://www.pauline.org/store
Page 159D - Chapter 18
Additional Resources
Book While You're Asleep, Terry A. Sites, Pauline Books and Media, 1998. This book shows children that Jesus loves us all the time-even when we're asleep. http://www.pauline.org/store
Video The Story of Jesus and His Miracles, The Beginner’s Bible Series, Sony Wonder, 1999,. This video highlights some of Jesus' most famous miracles, including his feeding of thousands with a few fish and loaves. (30 minutes)
http://www.amazon.com
Page 167D - Chapter 19
Additional Resources
Video Saint John Bosco: Saints for Kids, Volume 3, Pauline Books and Media, 1998. This video tells the story of the saint who knew how to use kindness when teaching young people.
(13 minutes)
http://www.pauline.org/store
Page 175 - Chapter 20
Additional Resources
Video The Fall of Freddie the Leaf, AIMS Multimedia, 1985. This video looks at the natural cycle of birth and death through Freddie the Leaf and his friend Daniel. (17 minutes) http://www.compassionbooks.com
Page 183 - Chapter 21
Additional Resources
Book Stories and Songs of Jesus, Paule Freeburg, DC and Christopher Walker, OCP Publications, 1994. Use "The Story of How Jesus Died" with its accompanying materials. http://www.ocp.org
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Jesus: What He Said, What He Did, Videos with Values, Oblate Media & Communication, 2000. Use the segment on the Crucifixion to explain the Three Days.
(4 minute segment of 21 minute tape) http://www.sbgreligion.com/catalog
Unit 4
Page 193D - Chapter 22
Additional Resources
Book My Mass, Piera Paltro, Pauline Books and Media, 1990. This little book helps children begin to learn the basic prayers of the Mass.
http://www.pauline.org/store
Video The Last Supper: Jesus, A Kingdom Without Frontiers series, CCC of America, 1997. This animated film retells the story of the Last Supper. (30 minutes) http://www.jaminmark.com
Page 201D - Chapter 23
Additional Resources
Books The ABC's of the Mass . . . for Children, Francine M. O'Connor, Liguori Publications. The book presents the Mass prayers in simplified versions for children to better understand what they hear weekly.
http://www.liguori.org
Children Discover the Mass, Mary Doerfler Dall, Ave Maria Press, 2000. Lessons and cutout crafts help children learn the Mass parts, responses, and priest/ministers' roles. http://www.avemariapress.com
Page 209D - Chapter 24
Additional Resources
Books I Can Pray About Anything! Mary Terese Donze, ASC, Liguori Publications, 1994. Parents can use this book to teach children that they can pray about anything in life. http://www.liguori.org
My Prayer Coloring Book, Shirley Dobson, Liguori Publications, 2001. These coloring pages teach children that God hears their prayers. http://www.liguori.org
Page 217D - Chapter 25
Additional Resources
Book My Friends the Saints, Lawrence G. Lovasik, Catholic Book Publishing, 1999. This illustrated book shows children why the saints are friends to everyone. http://www.catholicbkpub.com
Video Trouble on Planet Wait-Your-Turn, 3-2-1 Penguins series, Vision Video, 2000. Four penguin space cadets answer calls for help. (30 minutes)
http://www.visionvideo.com
Page 225D - Chapter 26
Additional Resources
Book The Glory of Creation, Sr. Regine Fanning, RSM, E.T. Nedder Publishing, 2000. This book contains creative activities to help young people see the glory of creation's seven days. http://www.nedderpublishing.com
Video A Memory of Tino, Videos with Values, Oblate Media and Communications, 1996. Tino overcomes his fears to get to know and accept someone different from himself. (30 minutes) http://www.videoswithvalues.org
Page 233 - Chapter 27
Additional Resources
Book Stories and Songs of Jesus, Paule Freeburg, DC and Christopher Walker, OCP Publications, 1994. Use the story "Jesus Lives" with its accompanying materials. http://www.ocp.org
Video Jesus for Kids: Animated Bible Stories for Ages 4-6, Vision Video, 1997. The segment on the first Easter helps introduce little children to the Resurrection.
(10 minute segment of a 50 minute tape)
http://www.visionvideo.com
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