{"product_id":"i-am-earths-keeper-by-lisa-m-hendey","title":"I Am Earth's Keeper by Lisa M. Hendey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmbark on a whimsical journey to encounter and protect the majesty of Earth. With rhyming prose and a call to simple but impactful action, this book invites young readers to serve as caretakers for the natural world around them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a gentle, rhyming story by bestselling author Lisa M. Hendey and artwork by award-winning Italian illustrator Giuliano Ferri, \u003ci\u003eI Am Earth's Keepe\u003c\/i\u003er describes one child's pre-dawn kayak ride that opens his eyes to the astonishingly beautiful world around him. Observing the rising sun, frogs, fish, birds, trees, and gentle breeze, he begins to marvel at the life all around, and to imagine how he can care for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by St. Francis and his famous love song \"Canticle of Brother Sun and Sister Moon,\" this warmhearted book sparks the imagination of young readers to connect more deeply with God's creation and develop an ever-deepening sense of commitment to living in solidarity with nature.\u003ci\u003e I Am Earth's Keeper\u003c\/i\u003e offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA warm, calming visual presentation with exquisite illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn empowering message that children are ready to act as stewards of the natural world\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring reminder to treasure the life all around us\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ideal book for reading aloud at bedtime, story time, Sunday school, or in the classroom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect gift for children ages 3-8, for birthdays, Earth Day celebrations, summer gifts, and more\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a great read before an outing to encourage readers to take in the natural ecosystems and to integrate the relationships, big and small, among God's creation. The colorful art leads the journey as the story starts in the blue shadows before the sun rises and slowly bursts with colors and movement as the morning awakens.\" -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNational Catholic Reporter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"By empowering children ages three to eight to be caregivers of the earth, this book offers a great service.\" -- \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpirituality and Practice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa M. Hendey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the founder of CatholicMom.com and the bestselling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'm A Saint in the Making,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eamong other books. She has journeyed around the globe to hear and share messages of hope and encouragement. Her\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChime Travelers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseries for kids is read and studied worldwide in homes, schools, and churches. A frequent TV and radio guest, Lisa also hosts two podcasts and speaks internationally on faith, family, evangelization and technology topics. She has traveled worldwide with non-profits to support their humanitarian missions. Lisa and Greg Hendey worship and live their story in Los Angeles, CA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiuliano Ferri\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis an artist, animator, and award-winning illustrator of many children's books. His work has been exhibited in museums around the world. Mr. Ferri also works with young people with disabilities, using animation and comic theater as therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget age: 2 to 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParaclete Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePub Date: February 7, 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.31\" H x 11.15\" L x 8.78\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paraclete Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68010220912719,"sku":"sxf1793780753095","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/4267\/8351\/files\/i-am-earths-keeper-by-lisa-m-hendey_1.jpg?v=1793780760","url":"https:\/\/soul-soothing-clad.shop\/products\/i-am-earths-keeper-by-lisa-m-hendey","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}