20 gentle and heartfelt stories for awesome girls — just as they are — discovering God’s personal love and presence during the First Communion year. Through relatable family and school moments, this book helps young girls see how God is near in everyday life — in friendship struggles, sibling conflicts, quiet fears, and joyful celebrations. Each story gently guides readers to understand the beauty of the sacraments and the richness of a Catholic way of life. What your awesome girl will find inside: 20 engaging stories about Emma, her brother Ben, her loving parents, and their dog Scout and cat Luna A key Bible verse that opens and anchors each chapter 4 thoughtful reflection questions to help her come close to Jesus A short, heartfelt prayer after every story Practical insight into First Confession and First Holy Communion Encouragement to stay close to Jesus through regular Communion, Confession, and daily Scripture reading This book prepares girls not only for the day of First Communion, but for a living friendship with Jesus that continues long after the white dress is folded away. Read more