Let's Build Our Church (board book)

by Bethany Marr, illustrated by Nicholas Malara

Build your toddler’s love of church! Join a group of trucks and their team as they construct an Orthodox church from start to finish, ending as the community celebrates their first Liturgy in the new building! In this book, children ages one to five will learn how the actions of these trucks and workers are related to important aspects of our Faith.

About the Author: Bethany Marr is a contented wife and mother. She is a convert to Orthodoxy from Eastern Catholicism. With a background in engineering, she now builds memories with her family in their rural Virginian home. She enjoys spending time designing and sewing clothes.

About the Illustrator: Nicholas Malara is an Orthodox Christian illustrator who has worked with Ancient Faith Kids for several years. Some of the publications he has illustrated are 101 and 102 Orthodox Saints and Goodnight Jesus. He grew up in Denver, Colorado, where he earned a bachelor of fine arts degree in illustration. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and two children.

Age Range: 1 - 5 years

Author: Bethany Marr

Illustrator: Nicholas Malara

Board book: 24 pages

Dimensions: 6 x 8.5 inches