Discovering the Vatican

Pack your imagination - it's time for an unforgettable adventure inside Vatican City!

With comic-book-style illustrations, hands-on activities, and lively challenges, this action-packed book invites kids (and curious grown-ups!) to explore the Vatican from top to bottom - including its most hidden and secret places. From the towering beauty of St. Peter's Basilica to the stunning masterpieces of the Sistine Chapel, every page is bursting with discovery.

Follow maps. Solve puzzles. Crack secret codes. Color, draw, connect dots, and ponder your way through Church history while learning about famous popes, brave Swiss Guards, legendary artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael, and the incredible stories behind Vatican landmarks.

Help the Holy Father find his way through twisting Vatican Gardens. Guide lost tourists through the Vatican's mysterious underground tunnels. Along the way, test your knowledge with trivia, uncover fascinating symbols hidden in art and architecture, and learn why pilgrims from around the world journey to the Vatican, especially during Jubilee Years.

You'll also discover:

• Ten surprising facts about the Vatican
• How a pope is elected
• Why the Holy Door is so important
• The meaning behind ancient Christian designs and monuments

Whether you're decoding symbols, admiring frescoes, or racing through games and challenges, this book makes learning about the Catholic Faith fun, exciting, and unforgettable.

A superior tool for children, families, classrooms, and Catholic schools, Andiamo! Let's Go Explore the Vatican! is a guide you'll want to open again and again.