Ruth Rivers – illustratör

'Rock's own poems... show a winning empathy with children.' The TabletHere is a timeless collection of prayers, dealing with every aspect of a child's life, faith, and delight in the world.Here you will find prayers from the Bible as well as from traditional and more modern anthologies. A great many have been specially written for this book. One section is devoted to prayers for babies and very young children. The others are more suitable for use with older children, whether for reading alone, at family prayers, in churches, or at school assemblies. The prayers are organized by theme and carefully indexed to make the book easy to use and a joy to browse. Since its first edition in 2003, this book has established itself as a trusted resource among all those who say prayers with children.

Which bug is as big as your hand? Why do fireflies light up? Which bug looks like a giant leaf? How do bees and dung beetles help plants to grow? You can find the answers, and much more, in this informative book, with stunning photographs, step-by-step illustrations, simple text and links to exciting websites.Chapters in this book include:- Little and large- Bug bodies- Baby bugs- Bug attack!- Laying a trap- Stay away!- In disguise- Wet and dry- Building bugs- High fliers- Changing bugs- Bad bugs- Love bugs- Handy helpers