{"product_id":"the-encounters-and-other-stories-jean-francois-kieffer-9781586175269","title":"The Encounter and Other Stories: Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the days of knights and castles lived an adventurous young troubadour named Loupio. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrphaned and on his own in 13th century Italy, plucky Loupio meets Brother Francis of Assisi and his friend Brother Wolf, and so begins a new life of joyfully trying to do good, while still getting by in a dangerous world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe youthful and colorful comic-book style presents to young readers the exciting challenges of growing up in the Middle Ages, which often look very like the challenges of growing up in any age. Like the Tin Tin and Asterix comics, this series, never before available in English, is sure to entertain young readers. But more than that, the seeds of faith, hope and charity taking root in Loupio, might grow in their hearts too. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIllustrated.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jean-Fran輟is Kieffer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1586175262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781586175269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Magnificat-Ignatius\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/19\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.08h x 8.60w x 0.16d","brand":"Jean-Fran輟is Kieffer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048825188607,"sku":"9781586175269","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7483b7e4-8d46-4dbb-b480-90e42f654172.jpg?v=1684998039","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-encounters-and-other-stories-jean-francois-kieffer-9781586175269","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}