Call number
J 248.82 FRA
Status
Available
Call number
Pages
71
Description
Children from around the world voice their concerns to Pope Francis in letters accompanied by colorful drawings.
Publication
Loyola Press (2016), Edition: First, 71 pages
ISBN
0829444335 / 9780829444339
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User reviews
LibraryThing member tapestry100
For those that know me, it might be a surprise to find that I read this book. However, despite my feelings on religion, I've been impressed with Pope Francis and the message that he is sending. When I heard about this book, I was intrigued to see what his responses to children's questions would be
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like. While his answers to the children's questions are naturally Christian-based, he also gives advice that anyone from any faith or background could use: that peace, love, and calm are important aspects to being a good person. Show Less
LibraryThing member LynnB
I'm not a religious person, but I do admire Pope Francis for the messages he gives about getting back to what's important, such as helping the poor. I enjoyed this book and the way he places so much importance on answering questions from children. An inspiring read.
Awards
Independent Press Award (2017)
Lectio Book Award (Nominee — 2017)