Martha Root (hardcover)

The Crowned Heart series is the popular and inspiring collection of stories for young readers, drawn from Lights of Fortitude. It introduces beloved heroines of the Faith.

"How many queens of the world have laid down their heads on a pillow of dust and disappeared... Not so the handmaids who ministered at the Threshold of God; these have shone forth like glittering stars in the skies of ancient glory, shedding their splendours across all the reaches of time." - `Abdu’l-Bahá.

This is the story of Hand of the Cause of God, Martha Root. This easy-to-read story is accompanied by truly exquisite watercolor illustrations by Katayoun Mottahedin.

The Crowned Heart series is the popular and inspiring collection of stories for young readers, drawn from Lights of Fortitude. It introduces beloved heroines of the Faith.

"How many queens of the world have laid down their heads on a pillow of dust and disappeared... Not so the handmaids who ministered at the Threshold of God; these have shone forth like glittering stars in the skies of ancient glory, shedding their splendours across all the reaches of time." - `Abdu’l-Bahá.

This is the story of Hand of the Cause of God, Martha Root. This easy-to-read story is accompanied by truly exquisite watercolor illustrations by Katayoun Mottahedin.

  • Contributors:
    Melanie Lotfali (Author) | 
    Katayoun Mottahedin (Illustrator)
  • Format: Hardcover book | 26 pages
  • Dimensions: 203 x 203 x 6 mm | 264 g
  • Publisher: Independently published, 2016
  • Note: Standard print-on-demand colour
  • ISBN: 9780994601803
  • SKU: LOTFA_ROOT-H@p
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  • Contributors:
    Melanie Lotfali (Author) | 
    Katayoun Mottahedin (Illustrator)
  • Format: Hardcover book | 26 pages
  • Dimensions: 203 x 203 x 6 mm | 264 g
  • Publisher: Independently published, 2016
  • Note: Standard print-on-demand colour
  • ISBN: 9780994601803
  • SKU: LOTFA_ROOT-H@p

About Melanie Lotfali (author)

Melanie Lotfali is a graduate of the Australian College of Journalism in Professional Writing for Children. She is the author of three series for young readers: The Unity in Diversity series for children aged 3 to 6 years, uses brightly coloured illustrations and simple text to foster an appreciation of the fact that diversity enriches us in all spheres of life. The Crowned Heart series for the same age group introduces young readers to individual Hands of the Cause. This series continues to be developed and expanded. The Fellowship Farm series includes 18 novels in six volumes for children aged 6 to 12 years. It follows the adventures of the Fitzgeralds - a Bahai family who live on a farm in Tasmania.

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Crowned Heart
by Melanie Lotfali

Unity in Diversity
by Melanie Lotfali

Fellowship Farm
by Melanie Lotfali