Anthony DeStefano facts for kids
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Anthony DeStefano
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| Born | Anthony DeStefano 1965 (age 59–60) Brooklyn, New York City, US |
| Occupation | Author |
| Period | 2003–present |
| Genre | Christian Literature |
Anthony DeStefano, born in September 1965, is an American author. He writes books for both adults and children. His books often share Christian messages and stories.
DeStefano's first book was called A Travel Guide to Heaven. It became very popular and was published in 18 different countries. Another one of his books, Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To, was supported by the National Day of Prayer Task Force.
A writer named Maura Grunlund from the Staten Island Advance newspaper talked about DeStefano's children's books. She noted that he often writes about characters who start out weak but then find their strength. His first children's book, Little Star, explored this idea.
In 2015, Anthony DeStefano hosted a special TV series. It was a 5-part show called A Travel Guide to Heaven. This series was based on his book of the same name. It aired on the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN).
Books by Anthony DeStefano
Anthony DeStefano has written many books. Here are some of his well-known works, including his popular books for young readers:
Books for All Ages
- A Travel Guide to Heaven, Doubleday, 2003. ISBN: 978-0385509893
- Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To: Divine Answers to Life’s Most Difficult Problems, Image, 2007. ISBN: 978-0385509916
- Angels All Around Us: A Sightseeing Guide to the Invisible World, Image, 2011. ISBN: 978-0385522229
- A Travel Guide to Life: Transforming Yourself from Head to Soul, Faith Words, 2014. ISBN: 978-1455521029
- I Just Can’t Take it Anymore! Encouragement When Life Gets You Down, Harvest House, 2012. ISBN: 978-0736948548
- Ok I Admit it, I’m Afraid: Finding the Courage to Overcome Life’s Problems, Harvest House, 2015. ISBN: 978-0736964715
- The Love Book: A Simple Guide to the Most Abused, Confused, and Misused Word in the English Language, Harvest House, 2016. ISBN: 978-0736964739
- Why Am I Here Anyway? The Simple Answer to Life’s Biggest Question, Harvest House, 2017. ISBN: 978-0736964692
- All This and Heaven Too! Thanking God for the Gift of Life, Harvest House, 2019. ISBN: 978-0736964753
Children's Books
- Little Star, Harvest House, 2013. ISBN: 978-0736958592
- This Little Prayer of Mine, Harvest House, 2014. ISBN: 978-0736958615
- A Travel Guide to Heaven for Kids, Harvest House, 2013. ISBN: 978-0736955096
- The Sheep That No One Could Find, Harvest House, 2014. ISBN: 978-0736956116
- The Puppy That No One Wanted, Servant Books, 2015. ISBN: 978-0736966344
- Roxy the Ritzy Camel, Harvest House, 2016. ISBN: 978-0736966344
- The Miracle of the Bread, the Fish and the Boy, Harvest House, 2018. ISBN: 978-0736968591
- The Seed Who Was Afraid to Be Planted, Sophia Institute Press, 2019. ISBN: 978-1622828289
- The Grumpy Old Ox, Sophia Institute Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-1644131787
- Our Lady’s Wardrobe, Sophia Institute Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-1622826261
- Our Lady’s Picture Book, Sophia Institute Press, 2021. ISBN: 978-1644133903
