This is a Christian children’s book, all about what God thought about and still thinks about YOU. The prose has a delightful rhythm that’s so enjoyablThis is a Christian children’s book, all about what God thought about and still thinks about YOU. The prose has a delightful rhythm that’s so enjoyable to read and I love knowing that my children are hearing words telling them what God thinks of them and the amazing things they can do. This book is also stunningly beautiful! By now you know that illustrations mean a lot to me in how I feel about children’s books and @davidcatrow just doesn’t disappoint. My 2yo wants to “read” this every single night but all he wants is to look at the illustrations and make up noises each character must be making. He’s fun. ☺️ If you are at all interested in non-denominational Christian children’s books (that’s a dizzying sentence ...more
I really adore this sweet book. It’s about a young boy and his father and their interactions throughout the day with one another and the city around tI really adore this sweet book. It’s about a young boy and his father and their interactions throughout the day with one another and the city around them. As they prepare for and go on a picnic, the young boy talks about things that make him different or unique or like his dad and how all of those make up the perfect design of him. ...more
I’m certain you know I’ll say this, but I adore the illustrations! They are absolutely magical. Somehow, Gillian manages to make it look like light isI’m certain you know I’ll say this, but I adore the illustrations! They are absolutely magical. Somehow, Gillian manages to make it look like light is actually spilling from the pages. There is so much inclusion and diversity and imagination happening here. This book is worth it for the illustrations alone. ...more
I have been trying to be more conscious about having books in my home that show and teach my children about different cultures, races, and beliefs. I I have been trying to be more conscious about having books in my home that show and teach my children about different cultures, races, and beliefs. I know books hold great power and I want that power to be used for good for my children in many ways. They deserve that. So when I saw this beautiful book, I knew I just had to get it. And it is just as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside. ...more