Wednesday 14 August 2024

Saint Teresa of Avila

 


Title: Saint Teresa of Avila
Author: Yoon Song-i
Rating: ★★★★★
Ages: 8 - 18+

    When Teresa was young, she wanted to become a martyr at the hands of the moors. However, as she grew, she started to care more about parties and fancy dresses than the faith. Her father sent her to a convent to study, and Teresa decided she wanted to become a nun, against her father's wishes. Follow Teresa through her journey through nunhood, and discover how she deals with challenges and encourages fellow sisters.
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