Saint Elizabeth's Three Crowns by Blanche Jennings Thompson

This title is the second of a three part series, some of the topis covered include Parts of a Sentence, Variety of Expression, Double Negatives, Transitive Verbs, Punctuation, Synonyms, Personal Pronouns, and many others. Saint Elizabeths Three Crowns - (Vision Books) by Blanche Jennings Thompson. Kate Seredy was an author and illustrator, known for her own titles 'The Singing Tree', and 'The Good Master', as well as illustrating titles for other authors from the 30's through the early 60's. Saint Anthony and the Christ Child - (Vision Books) by Helen Walker Homan &. One full color illustration by Kate Seredy on the frontispiece, black and white illustrations throughout the text, several of which are by Seredy. Dark Green-blue cloth covered boards with the title imprinted on the spine and an illustration of a Pegasus within a mustard yellow circle on the front board. by Blanche Jennings Thompson 0 Ratings 1 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Overview View 3 Editions Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 1958 Publisher Vision Books Language English Pages 189 Previews available in: English This edition doesn't have a description yet. This is the revised edition, revision edited by Blanche Jennings Thompson. Only four years after her death she was canonized a saint.Hardcover first edition, published by Macmillan, 1933. Her subjects were never able to grow accustomed to the queen who lived the life of a saint, but they always appreciated her generosity and saw in her such simplicity and holiness.

When she emptied the castle store-houses of grain for the poor, Jesus would miraculously fill them up again. Sometimes she gave everything away and had nothing nice to wear, but Jesus always provided for her at the last minute. Francis and she constantly gave her jewels and best clothes to the poor.

She became a member of the Third Order of St. As she would play games with other children, she would contrive little ways to sneak into the chapel and have a visit with Jesus.Īlthough Elizabeth was a princess, she longed to live the kind of poverty she heard about through the Franciscans. They noticed that she was always trying to be holy.

From the beginning of her life in her new castle, Elizabeth was ridiculed by all of those people who were jealous of her. By the age of four she was already engaged to be married and was sent far away from her home to live with Louis, her husband-to-be, who was only 10 years old. She was born Princess Elizabeth of Hungary, the daughter of King Andrew. Francis of Assisi, she lived most of her life in a castle surrounded by incredible wealth. This new story in the Vision Books series of saints for 9 - 15 year olds is aobut Saint Elizabeth of Hungary who spent her life differently than most saints. Saint Elizabeth's Three Crowns (Vision Books) by Blanche Jennings Thompson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

Saint Elizabeth's Three Crowns by Blanche Jennings Thompson