Books for Children — September 25

The Illustrated Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church (PDF)
compiled by Antonios Markou
published by St. Symeon the Translator's Centre for Hagiographical Studies

A Read-Aloud Text for Children:
The Life of Our Holy Monastic Father Sergius, Abbot of Radonezh and New Wonder-worker

from The Great Collection of the Lives of the Saints: September (Volume 1)
by St. Demetrius of Rostov

Saints for All Ages (Book 7): Founders of Russian Monasticism
published by the OCA Dept. of Religious Education (1982)
[out of print — A digital version of this book will be posted here soon.]

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The Great Collection of the Lives of the Saints: September (Volume 1)
written/compiled by St. Demetrius of Rostov
published by Chrysostom Press
distributed by Saint Herman Press

Today’s reading from this text is posted here:

The Twenty-Fifth Day of the Month of September:
The Life of Our Holy Monastic Father Sergius, Abbot of Radonezh and New Wonder-worker

Paterikon for Kids #3: The Trisagion Hymn (Available in 10 Languages!)
My Synaxarion: September  (English, Greek) — [St. Sergius of Radonezh]
Orthodox September Package  (English, Greek)
Egle-Ekaterine Potamitis
Potamitis Publishing

The Life of Saint Sergius Wonderworker of Radonezh, for Young People
By Mary Naumenko
Published by Holy Trinity Publications (2002)

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Let the Little Children Come to Me: Stories of Children Martyrs
published by Saint John Chrysostomos Greek Orthodox Monastery (2002)