Books by Stephanie (S.J.) Engelman
Fiction to Get Kids Off Devices and Into Summer
Mac’s Mission Diary: Operation Save the Summer is a hilarious page-turner for young readers 8 to 12 years.
When Mac’s mom takes away his video games until he finishes his summer reading and writing, Mac launches a plan to get those games back early. What starts as a scheme turns into something better:
real friendships, outdoor adventures, and a reminder that life is a lot more fun when it’s lived, not watched through a screen. Learn more at Amazon.com!
Fiction That Encourages Prayer
Written for a young adult audience but enjoyed by all ages, A Single Bead is a best-selling and award-winning novel about the power of prayer, the importance of family, and the value of faith, now translated into three languages.
When Katelyn finds a bead from her grandmother’s rosary, she quickly learns that others have found beads as well—and that those people have had mystical experiences which appear to be connected with the beads. Determined to discover more of the missing rosary, Katelyn finds herself on journey of faith awaked by prayer. Available at Catholic bookstores, Pauline Books & Media, or Amazon.
Teach Children to Love the Rosary
Teach your children to love the Rosary with Stephanie’s Bead by Bead series. Gorgeous classical imagery will hold kids’ attention and enliven their imaginations, while the Gospel stories are interspersed between each Hail Mary, helping children learn to ponder the mysteries while praying. The Joyful, Glorious, and Sorrowful Mysteries are now available.
The perfect gift to begin the Advent, Lent, Christmas, or Easter seasons, or to celebrate Baptism or First Communion!
The Personal Story of Your Loved One
Stephanie is blessed with the best “day job” ever—helping others write their own stories to glorify the Lord. Since not everyone is game to do the writing themselves, however, Stephanie is pleased to author many of these stories herself, and has now written the life stories of over a dozen individuals.
Do you or someone you know have a remarkable story you’d like Stephanie to help you share? She would love to talk with you further! Please click here to get the conversation started.
Looking for other great teen reads?
Check out CatholicTeenBooks.com for a wide selection of quality fiction for teenagers. From dystopian to romance, young book-lovers are sure to find many new favorites!