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Brother Frances - beloved and admired for over 700 years and yet we never tire of hearing the many stories from his life. They inspire anew each time told! His life and acts inspire us anew. Now these stories, retold by master storyteller, Jakob Streit, will fill your heart and stir your resolve in your own life. These can be told or read to children six and older, be read by all ages for those who can read them!
Jakob Streit
Jakob Streit (1910-2009) was born in Switzerland, in the picturesque village of Spiez. He was a teacher for many years, using Waldorf teaching methods in his public school classroom. He regularly told stories for his students, and between 1940 and 2004 he wrote over forty children's books encompassing nature stories, Bible stories, biographies and historical stories.
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