Title: A gift from Saint Francis
Subtitle: the first crèche
Description: Traces the life of the Italian who turned his back on his family's wealth to help the poor and teach about God. Discusses Francis' role in the making of the first crèche.
Subjects: Crèches (Nativity scenes), History, Juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Saints, Contributions in development of crèches (Nativity scenes), Francis, of assisi, saint, 1182-1226, juvenile literature, Francis, of assisi, saint, 1182-1226, Creches (Nativity scenes), Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Crèches (Religion), Histoire
People: Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182-1226), François d'Assise, saint (1182-1226)