| Prayer for a Child Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Field, Rachel (Author), Jones, Elizabeth Orton (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0020430701 ISBN-13: 9780020430704 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1984 Annotation: "A prayer, beautifully written and beautifully illustrated, bespeaking the faith, love, hopes, and trust of little children."--"School Library Journal." Full-color illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religious - Christian - Devotional & Prayer - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - Multigenerational - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General |
| Dewey: 242.82 |
| LCCN: 84070991 |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 6.9" W x 8.4" (0.19 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ideal for sharing, this Caldecott Medal-winning beloved classic presents an illustrated prayer full of the intimate gentleness for familiar things, the love of friends and family, and the kindly protection of God. Bless this milk and bless this bread Bless this soft and waiting bed Where I presently shall be Wrapped in sweet security Winner of the Caldecott Medal and in print since 1941, this is a prayer for boys and girls all over the world. It carries a universal appeal for all ages and brings to our hearts and minds the deep responsibility of preserving for all times the faith and hopes of little children. |
Contributor Bio(s): Field, Rachel: - Rachel Field wrote A Prayer for a Child for her own daughter, before sharing it with children around the world. Rachel Field's other books for children include Newbery Medalist Hitty, Her First Hundred Years; Calico Bush; and Hepatica Hawks. |