New “Susie’s Book Nook” YouTube Episode! Grandad’s Prayers of the Earth

There is a new ‘Susie’s Book Nook’ children’s book review live on YouTube!

The book reviewed by Susie this week is: Grandad’s Prayers of the Earth by Douglas Wood and illustrated by P. J. Lynch

“This story about a young boy learning about the sacredness of all creation from his grandfather, is an inspirational reminder of how simple and uplifting prayer can be. Prayer is often its own answer…we pray because we are here – not to change the world, but to change ourselves.

This story is the author’s story about his treasured memories of walks with his grandfather. Douglas Wood actually invited the illustrator to spend time with him on an island in Rainy Lake, in northern Minnesota. P.J. Lynch’s illustrations were inspired by the beautiful landscapes surrounding all the walks the two men shared revisiting all the places Wood had been with his grandfather. The result are illustrations that enhance the emotion and sentiments that a grandfather shared with his grandson, creating a very special bond between the two of them….”
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This book review puts a spotlight on well-written and thought-provoking books focused on the topics of creation care and social justice. This is a great resource for parents everywhere to help them find those unique stories for their children that are both fun to read and bring about awareness.

A Book Review for Parents with Kids and Teens!