| Ambrose and the Cathedral Dream Contributor(s): Sorenson, Margo (Author), Szegedi, Katalin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0814630049 ISBN-13: 9780814630044 Publisher: Liturgical Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2006 Annotation: Ambrose the mouse longs to follow in the tradition of his mouse family and help to build the cathedral. However, his mouse cousins tease him because he has been too busy daydreaming to practice the somersaults that startle the tired workers and help them to stay awake. Ambrose resolves to not only help build the cathedral, but to help William the Master Builder find his dream. Find out if Ambrose discovers a way to help William and prove to his mouse cousins and to himself that he can be of value in the building of the cathedral. With lavish, detailed illustrations by award-winning artist Katalin Szegedi, this story will teach children ages 4-10 about the architecture of a medieval cathedral and inspire them to pursue their dreams. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Historical |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2004026404 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.8" W x 11.1" (0.99 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ambrose the mouse longs to follow in the tradition of his mouse family and help to build the cathedral. However, his mouse cousins tease him because he has been too busy daydreaming to practice the somersaults that startle the tired workers and help them to stay awake. Ambrose resolves to not only help build the cathedral, but to help William the Master Builder find his dream. Join the adventure as Ambrose discovers a way to help William and prove to his mouse cousins and to himself that he can be of value in the building of the cathedral. With lavish, detailed illustrations by award-winning artist Katalin Szegedi, this story will teach children ages 4-10 about the architecture of a medieval cathedral and inspire them to pursue their dreams. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sorenson, Margo: - Margo Sorenson is the author of over twenty-five books for young readers. She has received recognition and awards from various groups, including the American Library Association. She also wrote the children's story, Ambrose and the Princess published by Liturgical Press.Szegedi, Katalin: - Katalin Szegedi has been the recipient of many awards for her illustrations including the 2005 Hungarian Illustrator of the Year award and the Hungarian equivalent to the Caldecott Medal in 2001 and 2003. She has also been recognized by the Catholic Book Association for The Weight of a Mass (Gingerbread House; also distributed by Liturgical Press). She is the illustrator of Ambrose and the Princess published by the Liturgical Press. Katalin Szegedi is married and the mother of three children. |