One Hand, Two Hands
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2010

One Hand, Two Hands

Written by Max Lucado · Illustrated by Gaby Hansen

Discover how little hands can be a blessing and help others in meaningful ways.

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32 pages
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Explore the wonders of what little hands can do, from petting a pup to helping with chores. This charming tale, with its rhyming text and delightful illustrations, teaches children how their hands are a gift from God, meant to spread love and kindness. As the story unfolds, young readers learn the joy of using their hands to help others, ending with a heartfelt prayer of gratitude. How will your hands make a difference today?

From the publisher

A delightful way toshow little ones how their hands are a blessing from God that they can use todo help others.Written in rhyming text and illustrated with the charmingart of Gaby Hansen, this simple message of God’s blessing of hands not onlyentertains . . . as it teaches what wonderful things our hands can do fromscratching, latching, and petting a pup to washing dishes with mommy andputting toys in a box . . . but it also conveys the important message: We canuse God’s gift of hands to show our love for Him by helping others. The bookends tenderly with a prayer of thanks to God for hands and asks Him to use themagain: One hand, two hands, Five fingers, ten.God, thanks, for myhands. Please, use themagain.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
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Book details

Publication
Published
September 14, 2010
First published
August 27, 2010
Publisher
Tommy Nelson
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781400316496

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