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A journey like no other

By Martina Donovalová

A journey like no other

By Martina Donovalová

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An Extraordinary Journey is a heartfelt and uplifting picture book about pilgrimage, written to introduce the Bahá'í pilgrimage to children and nurture their spiritual curiosity. Through the eyes of Thomas and Ella-two siblings eagerly awaiting their grandmother's return-young readers are invited on a journey that is both tender and inspiring.Grandma has just come back from a life-changing visit to the Holy Land, the sacred cities of Haifa and 'Akka, where Bahá'í holy places are found. More than sharing what she saw, she fulfills the task given by 'Abdu'l-Baha to every pilgrim: to return home and be like a candle that lights other hearts. With warmth and wisdom, she recounts her experiences, bringing her grandchildren-and readers-into the heart of the Bahá'í Faith.As Thomas and Ella listen, they discover the beauty of the Shrine of the Bab and the peaceful gardens surrounding the Shrine of Baha'u'llah. They learn about His hardships in the prison-city of 'Akka and His message of unity and peace. Through stories of 'Abdu'l-Baha's kindness and service, children meet a true example of love in action.This gentle story is both a Bahá'í book for kids and a tool for family spirituality. It includes sacred quotations and themes of prayer, gratitude, and service, making it a rich resource for Bahá'í teachings for children.With its clear language and vivid storytelling, An Extraordinary Journey is perfect for ages 8-11. It invites children to discover the Bahá'í Faith, cultivate inner light, and serve the world around them-even if they have not yet traveled to the Holy Land.A touching promise of a future pilgrimage closes the story, leaving readers with hope and a sense of purpose. Beautifully illustrated and spiritually uplifting, this book is a treasure for every Bahá'í home and an inspiring read for families everywhere.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
86
Release Date:
2025-11-23
Publication Date:
2025-11-23
Publisher:
Casa Editrice Bahá'í
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8872142458
ISBN13:
9788872142455
Minimum Reading Age:
6
Maximum Reading Age:
12
Weight:
178 g
Height:
148 cm
Width:
210 cm
Thickness:
6 cm
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