The Story of Mary: From the Dawn of Time to Today

Summary

Campbell’s storybook style brings the narrative to life for young readers, taking them back in time and awakening a love and appreciation for Mary's place in the Church's life. 

• Children will learn about: Symbols and prophecies of Mary in the Old Testament
• Mary’s life according to the scriptures
• The beautiful names and titles the Church accords Our Lady
• The history of Marian devotions such as the Rosary, Brown Scapular, and Miraculous Medal
• Marian saints and their special love for Our Blessed Mother
• The stories of Marian apparitions like Guadalupe, Lourdes, and Fatima
• The Church’s understanding of Mary’s place in our salvation
• Apologetics for when non-Catholics challenge Marian devotion

Through it all, young readers will see how Mary has remained a constant object of love and a source of devotion for millions of Catholics throughout the centuries—and how she continues to nurture the Church to this day, and lead us all to her Son.