In 1888 this young girl enters the Carmelite convent at the age of 15. Reading this story about Saint Therese can help us see how to grow in holiness by doing even the smallest things with great love for God!

Level 1 books in the Footsteps of the Saints series are about 32 pages each and are written at about a second grade reading level. The print size is large to make it easier to read for young readers, and there are many wonderful illustrations to give a visual for your younger children who are listening.