Monday, April 5, 2010

This Little Prayer of Mine by Anthony DeStefano With Review and Contest

This Little Prayer of Mine by Anthony DeStefano, illustrated by Mark Elliott

Summary: Author Anthony DeStefano’s adult books, The Prayers God Always Says Yes To and A Travel Guide to Heaven, have sold a quarter-million copies. Illustrator Mark Elliott’s cherished artwork has appeared in popular picture books and novels for young readers, including Gail Carson Levine’s ever-popular Princess Tales series.

Now, these acclaimed inspirational experts have come together to create This Little Prayer of Mine, a beautiful and alluring book designed to guide children into a very simple, real and expressive relationship with God.

Through engaging rhymes and alluring illustrations, This Little Prayer of Mine shows children—and their parents and grandparents—that complete dependence on God is what brings peace and fulfillment. It invites children to know and believe that God is always just a simple prayer away and that He longs to respond to them with a resounding, “Yes!”

This Little Prayer of Mine appeals to readers from all different faiths. Easy-reader format allows children to read alone, or with someone older, and encourages them to openly express their fears, thanks, and needs directly to God.



Cover art:

Author Bio:

Anthony DeStefano is the author of The Prayers God Always Says Yes To and A Travel Guide to Heaven. He has received prestigious awards from religious organizations worldwide for his efforts to advance Christian beliefs in modern culture.

Mark Elliott’s brilliant illustrations have appeared in popular picture books and novels for young readers, including Gail Carson Levine’s Princess Tales series. His acclaimed artwork delivers inspiration, wonder, and timeless beauty on every page.

My Review:

I thought this book was so geniune. Anthony De Stefano does a great job on teaching children how to pray. It is geared to their level for understanding. Also, with the most important thing to teach our children, to love God. I can't wait to read this book and teach my Grandchildren. So Awesome!

Thanks to the folks over at the
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group for allowing me to review this book.



I also have a book to give away. So, one Blessed Blogger will win this.
This is what you need to do:

(1) Follow My Blog
(2) Advertise on my blog through Entrecard
(3) Tweet About this Give-A-Way
(4) Comment on how you teach your Children and/or Grandchildren about God (or any other children)

Leave a comment about each one of these items. You get a entry for each of these items. The contest runs until April 15. I will contact the Blessed winner.

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