When God Made Light
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2014 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

When God Made Light

By Matthew Paul Turner, David Catrow (Illustrator)

Part of the When God Made You series

Discover the God-given light within that chases away darkness.

5.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.5/5 Goodreads · 543 ratings
48 pages· 541 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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In a world where darkness looms, a divine light emerges, bringing hope and vision. This light, a spark within every child, promises to illuminate paths and inspire change. Through vibrant illustrations and lyrical verse, young readers are invited to explore the wonder of their inner glow. Will this God-given light guide them to transform the world? Dive into a journey of discovery and see how this radiant force can chase away shadows and ignite dreams.

From the publisher

From the creators of the bestselling “When God Made You” comes a new illuminating message of a God-made light that cuts through darkness to bring vision and hope to all young readers. Full color.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
541
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~549L
Themes & topics
Books about outer spaceBooks about lightBooks about familyBooks about creationBooks about faith
What readers & critics say

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The illustrations in this book are AMAZING—I love them so much! The message is sweet too, centering around the theme of God creating light in it's many forms in nature as well as inside you. Definitely a feel good book.

Marmee

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
195765
Publication
Published
February 1, 2018
First published
January 1, 2014
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781601429209

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