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Earlier this year, we were so excited to find another site where connections between children’s books and faith are being made.  If you aren’t familiar with Picture Book Theology, we hope you will be by the end of this post.  To introduce you to the site, we thought

We have come to the end of our five session series on hymn texts in books for children.  Krista Lovell has done a wonderful job of sharing some great reviews and lesson plans that can form the basis of a summer church school series, or with expansion, even a Vacation Church

Title: Morning Has Broken Author: Eleanor Farjeon Illustrator: Tim Ladwig Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (September 1996) ISBN: 978-0802851277 Audience: ages 4 and up Summary: A beautifully illustrated rendition of the popular hymn, this book celebrates the beauty

The third session of Hymns to Sing Praise focuses on the wonderful hymn GOD OF THE SPARROW.  Please remember to credit Krista Lovell for this wonderful curriculum if you use it in your church!      

Title: God of the Sparrow Author: Jaroslav J. Vajda Illustrator: Preston McDaniels Publisher: Morehouse  Publishing (September 1, 1999) ISBN: 978-0819217455 Audience: Ages 3 and up Summary: A creatively illustrated rendition of the popular hymn, this book acknowledges the role of

This is the second session in a five-part series on praise, using books for children based on hymn texts.  Session 1 can be found here.  Look for the next three sessions to be posted on Wednesday mornings for the next three weeks.  You are free to download this session plan for

Title: Earth & All Stars Author: Herbert F. Brokering Illustrator: Preston McDaniels Publisher: Morehouse Publishing (April 2002) ISBN: 978-0819218674 Audience: 3 and up Summary: Using the hymn text written by Herbert F. Brokering in 1964, illustrator Preston McDaniels

We are so excited to share with you the first in a 5-session series on praising God through books for children based on hymn texts.  Each Monday, we’ll share Krista’s review of a book that she will use in a learning session that will be posted on Wednesday.  Krista is

The next five reviews on Storypath will feature books based on hymns or as in the case of the book below, based on singing praise.  These books will then be incorporated into a five session curriculum series on praising God. Be sure and follow Storypath on Facebook, and to

Title:  Let the Whole Earth Sing Praise Author:  Tomie dePaola Illustrator: Tomie dePaola Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons ISBN: 9780399254789 Audience: Three years and up Summary: This is a one hundred word call to praise. The words are inspired by the Canticle of the Three Young