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The Saint who Carried Christ - St. Christopher

Author DK
Board Book
$9.99 US
5-5/8"W x 7-3/8"H | 5 oz | 1 per carton
On sale Feb 03, 2026 | 48 Pages | 9798217133864
Age 3-5 years | Up to Kindergarten

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A beautifully illustrated board book that explores the life of Saint Christopher, patron saint of travellers.

Discover the inspiring story of Saint Christopher, a celebrated legend in Christianity who served Jesus by helping people cross a dangerous river. This resulted in Christopher carrying Christ across the river, too, despite Jesus becoming as heavy as a mountain!

Each book in the Stories of Saints series brings a saint’s story to life with joyful illustrations, simple text, and a closing prayer. Kids ages 3-5 will learn how faith can shape lives and inspire acts of compassion and bravery through the life stories of these extraordinary holy figures.

This inspiring saints book includes:
  • Stunning illustrations of Saint Christopher’s story and his values and impact.
  • Easy-to-read text to engage little ones with faith at an early age.
  • A closing prayer to highlight the importance of the lessons learnt.

Stories of the Saints is perfect for parents, grandparents, and teachers who want to introduce young children to faith in a meaningful and accessible way. These collectable board books also make beautiful gifts for baptisms, first communions, and other special occasions.

More in the series:
  • The Saint who Built Websites - Carlo Acutis
  • The Saint who Loved Animals - Francis of Assisi
  • The Saint who Served the Poor - María Guadalupe García Zavala
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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A beautifully illustrated board book that explores the life of Saint Christopher, patron saint of travellers.

Discover the inspiring story of Saint Christopher, a celebrated legend in Christianity who served Jesus by helping people cross a dangerous river. This resulted in Christopher carrying Christ across the river, too, despite Jesus becoming as heavy as a mountain!

Each book in the Stories of Saints series brings a saint’s story to life with joyful illustrations, simple text, and a closing prayer. Kids ages 3-5 will learn how faith can shape lives and inspire acts of compassion and bravery through the life stories of these extraordinary holy figures.

This inspiring saints book includes:
  • Stunning illustrations of Saint Christopher’s story and his values and impact.
  • Easy-to-read text to engage little ones with faith at an early age.
  • A closing prayer to highlight the importance of the lessons learnt.

Stories of the Saints is perfect for parents, grandparents, and teachers who want to introduce young children to faith in a meaningful and accessible way. These collectable board books also make beautiful gifts for baptisms, first communions, and other special occasions.

More in the series:
  • The Saint who Built Websites - Carlo Acutis
  • The Saint who Loved Animals - Francis of Assisi
  • The Saint who Served the Poor - María Guadalupe García Zavala

Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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