Books for Children about Priests and Deacons
Becket Wants to Be a Priest by Matt Regitz and Stephanie Regitz (2020)
Father Ben Gets Ready for Mass by Katie Warner (2019)
Father Drew, What Do You Do by Rebecca W. Martin (2025)
Fr. Emil Serves in the Army by Audry Marie Cole (2025)
Jack Giorgio: Future Priest by Katie Warner (2022)
My Grandpa Is a Deacon: Teaching Children about Permanent Deacons in the Catholic Church by Phelps (2019)
The Lenten Adventures with Father Nate by Mia Toschi and Madalyn Allender (2026)
What is a Vocation (Curious Little Catholic) by Annemarie Thimons (2020)
Where Do Priests Come From? by Elizabeth Fiocelli (2010)
Books about Nuns for Children
Brides of Christ by Benedictines of Mary Queen of Apostles (2023)
It’s Fun to be a Nun by Dr. Jake Thibault (2021)
Little Convent in the Big City: The Biggest Family by Mother Clare Matthias (2022)
Little Convent in the Big City: The Light In You by Mother Clare Matthias (2022)
Little Convent in the Big City: The Unsolvable Problem by Mother Clare Matthias (2022)
Little Lost Nun by Melinda Johnson (2021)
Meet Sister Mary Margaret by Rebecca W. Martin (2023)
Molly McBride and the Purple Habit by Jean Schoonover-Egolf (2016)
Mother Teresa: Angel of the Slums by Lewis Helfand (2013)
My Catholic World: Vocations for Girls by Veronica A. Ryan (2023)
Nun on the Run: 100th Day of School by Heather Slaughter (2022)
Nuns So Lovable by Joe Lane (2018)
Of Bells and Cells: The World of Monks, Friars, Sisters, and Nuns by M. Cristina Borges (2014)
Our Little Nuns by Joe Lane (2018)
Sister Clare Gets Ready for Prayer by Doug MacLeod (1896)
Sister Madge’s Book of Nuns by Doug MacLeod (1896)
So Many Ways to Be Holy: A Child’s Book about Vocations by Kristen Soley (2019)
What is a Vocation (Curious Little Catholic) by Annemarie Thimons (2020)
Books about Monks for Children
Benedict & the Rule by Katie Warner (2026)
Brother Hugo and the Bear by Katy Beebe (2014)
Brother Juniper by Diane Gibfried
Brother Rafael and the Rainy-Day Devils by Vivian Dudro (2023)
Hide The Children: A Story of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux by Brother Roberto C.S.C. (2012)
My Catholic World: Vocations for Boys by Veronica A. Ryan (2023)
My Catholic World: Vocations for Girls by Veronica A. Ryan (2023)
Of Bells and Cells: The World of Monks, Friars, Sisters, and Nuns by M. Cristina Borges (2014)
Saint Benedict: The Story of the Father of Western Monks by Mary Fabyan Windeatt (1942)
St. Basil The Great: Little Heavenly Heroes for Children by Nokwazi Zimu (2023)
St. Sharbel of Lebanon: Saint of Wonders by Family of Saint Sharbel (2024)
The Holy Twins by Kathleen Norris (2001)
The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane by C.M. Millen (2010)
The Monk Who Made Everyone Smile! by Issac Slater (2025)
The Monks’ Daily Bread by Sylvia Dorham (2015)
The Monks Make Amends by Sylvia Dorham (2020)
The Monks’ Stormy Night by Sylvia Dorham (2018)
The White Cat and the Monk by Jo Ellen Bogart (2016)
What is a Vocation (Curious Little Catholic) by Annemarie Thimons (2020)
Books about Friars for Children
Adventures in Assisi: On the Path with St. Francis by Amy Welborn (2014)
Anthony of Padua: Wonder Worker by Barbara Yoffie (2014)
Brother Francis of Assisi by Tomie dePaola (2020)
Brother Juniper by Diane Gibfried (2004)
Brother Sun, Sister Moon: The Life and Stories of St. Frances by Margaret Mayo (1999)
Discover the Brothers by Dr. Jake Thibault (2021)
My Catholic World: Vocations for Boys by Veronica A. Ryan (2023)
Of Bells and Cells: The World of Monks, Friars, Sisters, and Nuns by M. Cristina Borges (2014)
Saint Anthony, Saint Anthony by Elise Goddard (2020)
Saint Dominic and the Rosary by Catherine Beebe (1956)
So Many Ways to Be Holy: A Child’s Book about Vocations by Kristen Soley (2019)
Song of Francis by Tomie dePaola (2009)
Saint Francis and the Gentle Wolf by Gabriel C (2026)
St. Francis and the Wolf by L.M. Zecca (2017)
St. John Masias: Marvelous Dominican Gatekeeper of Lima, Peru by Mary Fayan Windeatt (2009)
The Friar Who Talked to Angels by Felicia Tucker (2023)
The Hound of the Lord by Eleanor Bourg Nicholson (2023)
The Little Friar Who Flew by Patricia Lee Gauch and Tomie dePaola (1980)
What is a Vocation (Curious Little Catholic) by Annemarie Thimons (2020)
