Let There Be Light: Poems and Prayers for Repairing the World

by Jane Breskin Zalben

Book Overview

Dear God,/Be good to me./The sea is so wide/And my boat is so small. This prayer of a Breton fisherman is just one of the many simple yet profound pieces collected in this volume designed to give readers sustenance, hope, and strength. The poems and prayers represent a broad spectrum of faiths from around the world, among them Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, and African, Inuit, and Native American traditions. Inspiring quotes from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525469958
• ISBN13: 9780525469957
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.7" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 5 years and up
• Grade Range: Kindergarten and higher