Bless the Earth

By June Cotner, Nancy Tupper Ling, Keum Jin Song (Illustrator)

Discover the magic of Earth through poems inspiring care and connection.

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96 pages

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Bookroo's summary

In 'Bless the Earth,' young readers explore the wonders of our planet through enchanting poems and prayers. This collection invites children to appreciate nature's beauty, from majestic mountains to hidden forests. Divided into themes like 'Earth and Sky' and 'Caring for Our World,' it encourages a deep respect for all living things. As children journey through these verses, they are called to imagine a healthier, harmonious world. Will they answer the call to protect and cherish our shared home?

From the publisher

A beautifully illustrated collection of poems and prayers to help children develop an appreciation for the natural world Bless the Earth, our faithful friend, her mountain range and river bend, her forest green and canopy, the hidden world of bended trees. Bless the Earth shows the miracle of our planet Earth through beautiful imagery and delightful poetry, calling all people, young and old, to care for our wonderful world. This sweet and welcoming anthology for children ages 3-7 knits together our common humanity and the natural world in an engaging way that is simple for young readers to understand. Bless the Earth contains approximately sixty selections of original as well as classic poems, divided into five chapters each: Dreams for My WorldEarth and SkyAll Creatures, Big and SmallSeasonsCaring for Our World Bless the Earth calls us again and again to understand how important it is to care for our world, respect our neighbors–humans, plants, and animals alike–and reimagine a world that is healthy and whole.

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