The Lion Treasury of Children's Prayers - Hardcover

Cuthbert, Susan; Jay, Alison

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0745939619 ISBN 13: 9780745939612

Publisher: Lion Publishing PLC, 1999

Synopsis

An anthology of over 200 Christian prayers for children. Includes prayers from the saints, poets and the Bible as well as traditional rhyme prayers. The prayers include a number of modern prayers which deal with the concerns of today's child. Illustrated in colour and includes an index section.

About this title

About the Author:

Susan Cuthbert brings to this compilation her years of experience as a freelance writer and editor, her love of children (she has two daughters of her own) and her sincere Christian faith. Alison Jay's illustrations evoke a mood that hovers between the reality of this world and the mystery of heaven. Her books include Brian Pattern's Emma's Doll (Penguin). She is winner of the 1999 Association of Illustration/Transworld Award.

Review:

"This handsome anthology of over 200 prayers is thematically arranged... Alison Jay's stylised illustrations have great appeal... A beautiful book that will be enjoyed by children of all faiths or none.' - Books for Keeps 'Exquisitely illustrated. Prayers, poems - call them what you will - are gathered from different countries and different centuries, some of them remarkable in their perfect simplicity.' - The Sunday Telegraph"

About this edition

• Publisher: Lion Publishing PLC
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0745939619
• ISBN 13: 9780745939612
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 223