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Aunt Dee's Attic publishes beautiful books to help children and their families appreciate and celebrate the sacraments. Each
book begins with an entertaining and enlightening story for children, their parents, and young adults who are preparing to
receive the sacraments. Following the storybook section is a guide to the sacrament that includes additional information on
the sacrament and its Biblical origin, and contains prayers and other useful information. Lastly, each book becomes a perfect
keepsake with its memory book section for families and friends to record the events of the special day.
Please click on a cover image for more information.
Today I Made My First Communion, Revised Edition
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| Written and illustrated for ages 7 and older |
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A favorite gift for First Communion!
Join
Maria and Riley and their classmates as they offer to help Father Hugo solve the Mystery of the Eucharist. Learn about the
Church, the Mass, music and prayer. "Look in the Back of the Book" for clues and information on the sacrament. A keepsake
book to record events of the day.
This book carries the
imprimatur of the Catholic Church.
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Today I Made My First Reconciliation |
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| Written and illustrated for ages 7 and older |
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Wonderfully instructional book!
Best
friends Maria and Riley accidentally break a window then lie to their parents. Their growing discomfort coincides with encounters
with their parish priests and teachers and lessons of forgiveness, love and reconciliation. Includes a "Guide to the Sacrament
of Reconciliation" and memory book section.
This book carries the imprimatur of the Catholic Church.
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Today I Was Baptized
Revised Edition
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| Written and illustrated as a child's read-to-me book. |
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All time best seller!
Begins with
a children's story about a baby's baptism day-told from the baby's perspective! Includes short essays that explain the sacrament
of Baptism. The book becomes a keepsake for this very special day allowing parents, godparents, and others to describe the
day.
This book carries the imprimatur of the Catholic
Church.
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Today Someone I Love Passed Away
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| Written and illustrated for ages 8 and older |
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Danny becomes enraged when he learns he
has to give up his room so Grandpa Vernon can come live with his family. However, as time passes, Danny and his siblings develop
a deep love for their grandfather who teaches them about life and death. The book provides a Catholic understanding of death
and salvation, the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, and the Last Viaticum. The reference section includes Biblical support
of judgment and purgatory, and also describes customs observed by other religions. The last section of the book is set aside
for a child and / or other family member to create a lasting memorial of the loved one.
This book has received the imprimatur of the Catholic Church
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| Written and illustrated for ages 18 and older |
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A thoughtful, romantic, faith-centered,
keepsake book for couples discerning marriage. Discusses the power of love, the importance of shared values and more. This
is a marriage planner...not a wedding planner! Allows couples to record their courtship and engagement stories for years to
come.
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Maria and Riley, the same children from
Today
I Made My First Reconciliation and Today I Made My First Communion, and their friends have grown up a bit and are now
ready to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. As teenagers they often encounter peer pressure to do things they have been
taught are wrong. They also are bombarded with temptations through advertisements, movies, websites, and other worldly avenues.
As they prepare for confirmation they discover and discuss how the gifts of the Holy Spirit and the experiences of people
they admire can help them grow stronger and wiser.
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Today I Heard You Calling Me |
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This planned book will feature the story
of a young man who turns from a destructive lifestyle when he hears the 'call'. His struggle with accepting God's plan over
his plan for his life will provide a model for young boys and girls to follow when thinking about their vocations
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