St Francis of Assisi

By iMindsJNR

Release : 2010-04-30

Genre : History for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult

Kind : ebook

3.5 (0 ratings)
Learn about the life and times of St Francis of Assisi with iMindsJNR learning series for younger minds. 

The story of Saint Francis of Assisi is particularly famous among Catholics. The story of his simple, peaceful life has transcended religious borders to become an inspiration to many.  Francis was born in the early 1180s into a wealthy merchant family in the Italian town of Assisi. Growing up, he lived a privileged life of wealth and comfort. But as a young adult in 1201, he fought as a knight for Assisi in a war against its neighbouring town of Perugia. He was captured and imprisoned for a year. During this time, Francis turned to spirituality.

Perfect to engage, entertain and broaden young thinkers.. iMindsJNR brings targeted knowledge to your iPad with short information segments  to whet your mental appetite and broaden young minds.  

iMindsJNR offers 6 main categories for ages 7-14 years including General Knowledge, Geography & Nature, Famous People, Science & Maths, The Arts and History.  Clear, concise and engaging, open young minds to a love of learning. 

St Francis of Assisi

By iMindsJNR

Release : 2010-04-30

Genre : History for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult

Kind : ebook

3.5 (0 ratings)
Learn about the life and times of St Francis of Assisi with iMindsJNR learning series for younger minds. 

The story of Saint Francis of Assisi is particularly famous among Catholics. The story of his simple, peaceful life has transcended religious borders to become an inspiration to many.  Francis was born in the early 1180s into a wealthy merchant family in the Italian town of Assisi. Growing up, he lived a privileged life of wealth and comfort. But as a young adult in 1201, he fought as a knight for Assisi in a war against its neighbouring town of Perugia. He was captured and imprisoned for a year. During this time, Francis turned to spirituality.

Perfect to engage, entertain and broaden young thinkers.. iMindsJNR brings targeted knowledge to your iPad with short information segments  to whet your mental appetite and broaden young minds.  

iMindsJNR offers 6 main categories for ages 7-14 years including General Knowledge, Geography & Nature, Famous People, Science & Maths, The Arts and History.  Clear, concise and engaging, open young minds to a love of learning. 

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