{"product_id":"b0gx2yvqjv","title":"Saint Sebastian: The Soldier Who Wouldn’t Stay Down (Mini Saints Library)","description":"\u003cp\u003eShot with arrows. Left for dead.\u003cbr\u003e\nHe didn’t just survive. He came back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Sebastian was a Roman soldier who refused to give up—even when it cost him everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the heart of the Roman Empire, Sebastian had it all: honor, rank, and a place among the emperor’s most trusted guards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut he also carried a secret. Sebastian was a Christian. He risked everything to live out his faith. When his secret was discovered, he was sentenced to death. Tied to a post. Shot with arrows. Left for dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Sebastian survived. And instead of escaping, he made an extraordinary choice:  He went back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Saint Sebastian is honored as the  patron saint of athletes  because his story is about more than survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s about:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEndurance:  pushing through when things get hard Resilience:  refusing to give up Courage under pressure:  standing firm when it matters most\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat’s Inside A powerful, true story told in a clear, engaging narrative style A focus on real-life courage kids can understand and apply Reflection questions to encourage meaningful conversations Timeline and historical context to deepen understanding\u003cbr\u003e\nPerfect for: Kids ages 8–12 Families looking for faith-filled, character-building stories Young athletes learning perseverance and discipline Classrooms, homeschool, and Catholic education\u003cbr\u003e\nIf your child has ever faced pressure, doubt, or the temptation to give up, Saint Sebastian’s story offers a powerful reminder:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can stand firm. And keep going.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":54230256517483,"sku":"YSL25498","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/1674\/0203\/files\/716t94BHpeL._SY1500.jpg?v=1792831738","url":"https:\/\/www.booktavero.com\/products\/b0gx2yvqjv","provider":"BookTavero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}