The Weight of a Mass
A Tale of Faith
Couched in the language and look of a fairy tale, and rich in solemn beauty, this tale of what happened when a destitute widow begs only a crust of bread in return for offering the Royal Wedding Mass is based on a true miracle.
Awards
Catholic Press Association Award
ABA Book Sense "Pick of the Lists"
Citations
"Lilting storytelling style. Charming." -School Library Journal
"Wholly beautiful." -Kirkus Reviews
"...beautiful..." -Father John Corapi, SOLT
"...passionate dialogue...a story of faith and recognition." -British Columbia Catholic
"...a perfectly told tale." -Education Oasis
Recommended Gift Book by The Tampa Tribune
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Specifications
Author: Josephine Nobisso
Illustrator: Katalin Szegedi
Publisher: Gingerbread House
Trim Size: w 8" × h 11½" w/ Dust Jacket (hardcover only)
Pages: 32, Full Color Illustrations
Ages: All (A "Cross-over" Picture Book for Both Children and Adults)
Hardcover ISBN: 0-940112-09-4
Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0-940112-09-4
Hardcover Price: US $17.95 / CAN $26.95
Paperback ISBN: 0-940112-10-8
Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-940112-10-0
Paperback Price: US $9.95 / CAN $14.95
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companion volume TAKE IT TO THE QUEEN,
A Tale of Hope, which has already garnered three awards!
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the flaps of both hard and soft cover editions, for theological
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