DK Biography: Mother Teresa: A Photographic Story of a Life

by Maya Gold

Other authorsDK (Author)
Paper Book, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

271.97

Publication

DK Children (2008), Edition: Illustrated, 128 pages

Description

Biography of the Nobel Prize-winning nun who founded the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity and was known for her work with the destitute and dying.

User reviews

LibraryThing member weeksie50
A review of the life of Mother Teresa told in pictures.
It was full of information with very little text.
LibraryThing member hlmusiclover
This book was a biography of Mother Theresa filled with photos to accompany the text to present a visual for readers to view. The only red flag I noticed was that it mentions subjects such as abortion, AIDS, and contraception. The book mentions her teaching in India for 17 years before she
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experienced her 1946 "call within a call" to devote herself to caring for the sick and poor. The book chronicles her early life and the influences that caused her to become such an inspiring figure. She and her mother were very close. I loved the advice that her mother,Drana Bojaxhiu, offered to her daugher, Mother Theresa. "My child, never eat a single mouthful unless you are sharing it with others," she counseled her daughter.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

128 p.; 7.81 inches

ISBN

9780756638801

UPC

690472038801
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