Twenty Mysteries of the Rosary Coloring Book: With Illustrations of Art Masterpieces and Bible Stories for Catholic/Christian Children, Paperback

"Twenty Mysteries of the Rosary Coloring Book" is full size 8.5 x 11 inch book to help children (and adults) learn how to pray the rosary and the "good news" of Jesus Christ from the Bible. It includes original illustrations for each mystery that are inspired by art masterpieces for each of the twenty mysteries of the rosary on its own page. The mysteries cover important events in the lives of Jesus and his mother Mary. It also has a section from "Rosary Meditations: The Gospel in Miniature" also by Kathryn Marcellino including instructions on how to meditate on the mysteries of the Rosary as well as a Bible reading, Bible story (or other information), and a short reflection along with another coloring page for each mystery. The reflections are meant to be an encouragement to be a follower of Jesus Christ and to love God and others. There is also a section explaining how the Rosary is a Biblical prayer and ideas on how to pray as a family, and a brief overview of the Old Testament as an introduction to understanding the Gospel message. Also included is a short version of the story of Our Lady of Fatima and a coloring page of Jesus Blessing the Children with a Bible reading and reflection.

About the Author:

Kathryn Marcellino is a graphic designer and an award-winning artist. As a professional freelance graphic designer, she has worked for hundreds of clients from individuals to large corporations on a large variety of jobs. Before focusing on writing and illustrating her own books, she also had helped many self-published authors from around the world with book cover design, illustration, and interior book layout. Currently she resides in California near her family. She is a mother of five grown children and a growing number of grandchildren.