Did you know that ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was still a child when He protected a group of travelers from bandits? Can you imagine what ‘Abdu’l-Bahá had to say when a parrot asked Him to speak? Why do you think that ‘Abdu’l-Bahá practiced walking 4,600 steps when He was on board a ship? All these things actually happened and played a part in His life-long work for peace and justice. Explore these stories, and many more in this inspiring book! Use the link below to pre-order now! Books will ship in early December!

20 accomplished authors, in wonderfully diverse styles—both traditional and contemporary—recount stories that draw the heart and inspire action as they portray ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s actions working for peace from childhood. In rich, glowing color and splendid detail, 29 talented artists, including youth, bring the stories to life in this beautifully illustrated, hardcover book—a book to inspire children and families to use their power to change the world.

All stories have been meticulously authenticated and are presented in historically and culturally accurate detail. Each story has been field-tested and refined with input from children, families, and teachers, to assure these intriguing, heart-warming, and humorous stories are enjoyed by all ages.

In these stories, your children and their friends accompany ‘Abdu’l-Bahá as He embraces humanity’s diverse peoples and personalities; upends racial prejudice and gender stereotypes; and puts into practice the love that melts opposition and builds a world of peace, justice, and joy.

This gorgeous collection, crafted for reading aloud or independently, invites children to think about, talk about, and learn from the example of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. A perfect gift for your children and all their friends!