This engaging introduction to Dorothy Day
will show
you how one person can accomplish big things.
This colorful book introduces you to the
world of Dorothy Day, one of the most amazing people of the
twentieth century. You will be inspired as you learn about
Day’s life—from her efforts to further peace and
equality as a young woman to her work helping the hungry and
homeless with food, shelter, and unconditional love—and
her belief that we all have the power to make the world a
better place.
Through enjoyable biography, activities
inspired by Dorothy Day’s values and beliefs, and
Day’s own words, Dorothy Day:
A Catholic Life of Action will
show you how to stand up for your beliefs and lead a life that
inspires those around you to do the same.
Praise for Maura D. Shaw’s Work
"A warm and friendly introduction to
a woman with a passion for peace, justice, and service. This
inspirational book invites young people to embrace the ideals
of Dorothy Day and practically apply them to the world in which
they live. A wonderful testimony to the transforming power of
love."
—Rev.
Michael Keane, author of What You Will See Inside a Catholic Church
"A book on Dorothy Day for children
is an inspired idea. This will introduce young people to one of
the selfless and inspiring women of America in the twentieth
century. I can’t wait for my goddaughter to read
it!"
—Dan
Wakefield, author of Spiritually Incorrect and Releasing the
Creative Spirit
