Carlo Acutis: God's Computer Genius

Carlo Acutis: God's Computer Genius

Meet Carlo: an Italian fifteen-year-old techie who loved coding, video games, animals, and especially Jesus! This fascinating, visually engaging biography of Saint Carlo Acutis unfolds the life and spirituality of the first millennial saint for children ages 8 to 11. Learn how Carlo lived a life that put him on the highway to heaven and found creative ways to share God’s love with others. This award-winning biography features full-color photos; testimonies from Carlo’s friends and family; and informative sidebars that break open the historical, cultural, and religious contexts of Carlo’s life and holiness, including an overview of the canonization process.  Ellen Labrecque is a children’s book writer who lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with her husband and two kids. She has written over 100 books for children on everything from sports to outer space. This is her first book for Pauline Books & Media. Additionally, just like Carlo, Ellen loves animals. She has the best writing partner in the world in her dog, Oscar! Ellen Labrecque is a children's book writer who lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with her husband and two kids. She has written over 100 books for children on everything from sports to outer space. This is her first book for Pauline Books & Media. Just like Carlo, Ellen loves animals, and she has the best writing partner in the world in her dog, Oscar! Dan Wegendt graduated from Youngstown State University with a BFA in graphic design and an MFA in motion media from the Savannah College of Art and Design. He received an Emmy Award as part of the design team for The Weather Channel. His multimedia work includes designing book covers and interiors, motion graphics, and more.