The Little Flower: The Story of St Therese of the Child Jesus

"Papa, what's the new baby's name?" asked one of the Martin girls.

Little Thérèse was "the baby" of the Martin family. She was also her Papa's "Little Queen." With her Mama, her Papa and her 4 big sisters to love her, Thérèse could have turned out to be a very spoiled little girl. And indeed, it is true that sometimes she was cross and naughty.
This book tells what happened to little Thérèse. It shows how Thérèse received a second mother when she lost her first mother, how she was teased at school and how she was cured of being a crybaby. It tells about her mysterious illness, her miraculaour cure, her First Holy Communion, the terrible criminal whose soul she won back for God and what she decided to do when she grew up.

All in all, here is the wonderful true story of what happened when little Thérèse Martin set out to become a saint.