Let the Children Come to Me
A Reusable, Interactive Poster Set on the Life of Jesus

Guidebook by Maria da Conceicao Ferreira Pinto, SSD
Illustrations by Delfina Repetto, FSP

Here is a creative, hands-on way to introduce young children to Jesus.

Featuring over 100 different laminated figures and five background panels, the Let the Children Come to Me poster set lets you visually recreate thirty-two different Gospel scenes right in your own classroom without mess and stress.

Reusable mounting putty makes it possible to rearrange the removable figures over and over again, ensuring learning fun for your studnets for years to come. The guidebook provides accompanying lesson outlines for each scene in the lfie of Jesus with

• simple figure arrangement suggestions
• catechetical explanations and applications
• a closing prayer
• activies

The interactive experience that is Let the Children Come to Me communicates to children the best and joyful news we have: Jesus is alive and always with us!

ISBN: 0819844969
Retail Price: $24.95

Table of Contents

Introduction
Suggestions for use
List of Panels and Figures

1. Who is Mary?
2 The Annunciation Lk 1:26-38
3. Mary's Visit to Elizabeth Lk 1:39-56
4. Going on Journeys Mt 1:18-25 and Lk 2:1-5
5. Jesus Is Born in Bethlehem Lk 2:6-7
6. The Shepherds Visit Jesus Lk 2:8-20
7. The Three Kings Visit Jesus Mt 2:1-20
8. Mary and Joseph Take Jesus to the Temple Lk 2:21-40
9. Jesus and His Family Go Back to Nazareth Lk 2:39-40
10. Jesus Visit the Temple with Mary and Joseph Lk 2:39-40
11. Jesus Leaves Home to Tell Everyone about God the Father's Love
12. Jesus Chooses His Apostles Mt 4:18-25
13. Jesus Goes to a Wedding in Cana Jn 2:1-12
14. Jesus Loves Children Mk 10:13-16
15. Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man Mk 2:1-12
16. Jesus Forgives Zacchaeus Lk 19:1-10
17. Jesus Teaches the Our Father Mt 6:1-18; Lk 11:1-13
18. Jesus Enters Jerusalem and Is Greeted by the People Jn 12:12-19
19. Jesus and the Last Supper Lk 22:7-20
20. Jesus Comes Back to life! Lk chapters 22-24

Additional Material

21. Parable of the Good Samaritan Lk 10:30-26
22. Parable of the Lost Sheep Lk 15:4-7
23. Parable of the Prodigal Son Lk 15:11-32
24. Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican Lk 18:9-14
25. Parables of the Kingdom
- The Grain of Mustard Seed Mt 13:31-32
- The Hidden Treasure Mt 13:44
26. The Healing of the Blind Man from Jericho Lk 18:25-43
27. God Takes Care of Us Mt 6:25-34
28. The Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish Jn 6:1-15
29. Jesus Is Arrested on the Mount of Olives Lk 22:39-54
30. Peter Denies Jesus Lk 22:54-62
31. On the Road to Emmaus Lk 24:13-35
32. Pentecost: The Coming of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-8

List of Panels and Figures

A. Outdoor background
B. Indoor background
C. Jerusalem
D. Sea of Galilee
E. Starry Sky