{"title":"Books by Sherry Fanous","description":"\u003cp\u003eSherry Fanous is the author of our illustrated picture books for young children: A Friend From Heaven (Pope Kyrillos VI and St Mina), A True Princess (St Demiana) and A Friend of the Poor (Anba Abraam), also available in French.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"friend-from-heaven-pope-kyrillos","title":"A Friend From Heaven","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Friend From Heaven\u003c\/strong\u003e by Sherry Fanous is a children's book for ages 0 to 5 that encourages children to build a real friendship with the saints, through the friendship between St Mina and Pope Kyrillos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you read together, encourage your child to think of ways to talk with their own patron saint. Reading stories like this is one way. Others include singing hymns, colouring pictures of the saint, decorating their icons and talking about their virtues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk your child whether they have ever faced a situation where they needed a saint's help. Explain that when we love the saints and grow close to them, they are always near us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBook details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Sherry Fanous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Printed book (Kids Series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge group: 0-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: 2018, St Shenouda Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"St Shenouda Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44904936538331,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2168\/8283\/files\/A-Friend-From-Heaven-St-Shenouda-Press-Book-Store.png?v=1785941145"},{"product_id":"true-princess-st-demiana","title":"A True Princess","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA True Princess\u003c\/strong\u003e is a children's book by Sherry Fanous, illustrated by Angelique Assad, about St Demiana, for little ones aged 0 to 5 and the parents who read with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt Demiana, the true princess, was an Egyptian Christian martyr of the early fourth century. She had only our Lord Jesus Christ in her heart and mind, and nothing else mattered to her. Her story reminds young girls that their eternal joy and salvation is the one thing needful in their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book gives parents the chance to teach their children to value Jesus more than anything. St Demiana is a beautiful example, reminding us that we always need to put Jesus first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBook details\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Sherry Fanous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrator: Angelique Assad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Printed children's book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: 0-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: 2018, St Shenouda Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780648281443\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kids-saints-set-four-picture-books\"\u003eKids Saints Set\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e this book with ABC Saints, St Abanoub and St Shenouda the Shepherd Boy, four books for AUD 45 instead of 51.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St Shenouda Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44904937455835,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2168\/8283\/files\/A-True-Princess.png?v=1709106778"},{"product_id":"friend-of-the-poor-anba-abraam","title":"A Friend of the Poor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Friend of the Poor\u003c\/strong\u003e by Sherry Fanous is a children's book for ages 0 to 5 that tells the story of St Abraam, Bishop of Fayum, and teaches children the joy of giving to the poor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you read this story with your children, it will inspire them to think of ways to give to others and help those in need. Almsgiving can take many forms: money, effort, time or simple acts of kindness. The book explains that when we help others and give with a cheerful heart, we come close to the heart of our Lord Jesus Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor children, this might mean putting aside some pocket money for the poor, helping a friend in need, visiting homeless shelters with their parents, or giving toys and clothes to good charities. Most importantly, these acts of kindness should be done with a cheerful heart, for \"God loves a cheerful giver\" (2 Corinthians 9:7).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReading this book with your children will help them grow close to St Abraam and inspire them to be like him, joyfully helping those in need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBook details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Sherry Fanous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Printed book (Kids Series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge group: 0-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: 2019, St Shenouda Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"St Shenouda Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44904940077275,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2168\/8283\/files\/friend-of-the-poor-anba-abraam.jpg?v=1793248380"},{"product_id":"un-ami-du-ciel","title":"Un Ami Du Ciel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUn Ami Du Ciel\u003c\/strong\u003e est un livre pour enfants de Sherry Fanous, traduit par Laurène El Tahan, qui encourage les tout-petits (0 à 5 ans) à se lier d'amitié avec les saints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCette histoire du pape Cyrille VI décrit son amitié avec son ami céleste, saint Mina, et comment il faisait appel à lui chaque fois qu'il en avait besoin. Comme le pape Cyrille, nous pouvons demander aux saints d'intercéder pour nous lorsque nous en avons besoin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAu fil de la lecture, encouragez votre enfant à réfléchir aux moyens de communiquer avec son saint patron : lire des histoires comme celle-ci, mais aussi chanter des hymnes, colorier leurs images, décorer leurs icônes et parler de leurs vertus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemandez à votre enfant s'il a déjà vécu une situation où il avait besoin de l'aide d'un saint. Expliquez-lui que les saints sont toujours près de nous lorsque nous les aimons et que nous devenons leurs amis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDétails du livre\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuteur : Sherry Fanous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraduction : Laurène El Tahan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat : livre imprimé pour enfants, 8 x 8 po\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eÂge : 0-5 ans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages : 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication : 2020, St Shenouda Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN : 9780648865841\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"St Shenouda Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44904948433115,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2168\/8283\/files\/Un-Ami-Du-Ciel.png?v=1784451759"},{"product_id":"livre-pour-enfants-st-demiana-francais","title":"Livre pour enfants St Demiana - Français","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLivre pour enfants St Demiana - Français\u003c\/strong\u003e est un livre pour enfants de Sherry Fanous, illustré par Angelique Assad et traduit par Laurène El Tahan, qui raconte la vie de sainte Demiana, martyre égyptienne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSainte Demiana était une martyre chrétienne égyptienne du début du IVe siècle. Elle n'avait que notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ dans le cœur et à l'esprit ; rien d'autre ne comptait à ses yeux. Son histoire rappelle à toutes les jeunes filles que la joie éternelle et le salut sont les seules choses vraiment nécessaires dans leur vie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCe livre donne aux parents l'occasion d'apprendre à leurs enfants à ne rien aimer plus que Jésus. Sainte Demiana est un bel exemple qui nous rappelle que nous devons toujours donner la première place à Jésus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDétails du livre\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuteur : Sherry Fanous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrations : Angelique Assad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraduction : Laurène El Tahan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat : livre imprimé pour enfants, 8 x 8 po\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages : 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication : 2023, St Shenouda Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN : 9780645770322\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"St Shenouda Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44904988704987,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2168\/8283\/files\/livre-pour-enfants-st-demiana-francais.jpg?v=1793248377"}],"url":"https:\/\/stshenoudapress.com\/collections\/author-sherry-fanous.oembed","provider":"St Shenouda Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}