A little love and compassion goes a long way Once upon a time, a young girl was taught by her mother that all people were her people. So Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu undertook an incredible journey from her home in Albania to Ireland and finally, India, touching the lives of millions as she went. And somewhere along the way, she transformed into the beloved Mother Teresa, whose warmth and humanity moved the world. First in a series of illustrated books created for young readers to get to know our global icons better, this engaging biography will take you through the saint's life of selfless service her childhood, her inspirations and her battles as she set out to aid the poor and the homeless on the streets of Calcutta.