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Cover of Prayer (Big Theology for Little Hearts) by Devon Provencher

Prayer (Big Theology for Little Hearts) by Devon Provencher

by Devon Provencher

Book Details

Publisher:Christian Art Kids
Published:1998-07-23
Pages:52
Format:board book
Language:English
ISBN:1432106562

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

In simple, rhyming language that little ones will love, Carolyn Larsen introduces toddlers to prayer. PRAYERS FOR LITTLE HEARTS thanks God for friends, family and playtime; as well as butterflies, bunnies and birds, among many others. Jam-packed with basic prayers, this charming book is a wonderful way for parents to teach little ones how to start or end their day.

Our Review

This engaging board book introduces young children to the foundational concept of prayer through simple, rhyming language and vibrant illustrations. It frames prayer as a natural part of a child's day, giving thanks for friends, family, and the wonders of nature like butterflies and birds. The accessible text makes it an ideal tool for parents to begin teaching their toddlers about communicating with God. This early introduction to spiritual habits helps demystify prayer, presenting it as a warm and welcoming conversation.

What sets this book apart is its gentle, joyful approach that connects directly to a preschooler's world, making the abstract idea of prayer feel personal and relevant. The sturdy board book format is perfectly suited for little hands, encouraging repeated reading at bedtime or to start the day. Parents seeking a simple, non-intimidating way to nurture their child's faith will find this a wonderful resource for building a lifelong spiritual foundation through daily practice.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction