A beautifully illustrated collection of poems and prayers to help children develop an appreciation for the natural world\n\nBless the Earth, our faithful friend,\nher mountain range and river bend,\nher forest green and canopy,\nthe hidden world of bended trees.\n\nBless the Earth shows the miracle of our planet Earth through beautiful imagery and delightful poetry, calling all people, young and old, to care for our wonderful world. This sweet and welcoming anthology for children ages 3-7 knits together our common humanity and the natural world in an engaging way that is simple for young readers to understand.\n\nBless the Earth contains approximately sixty selections of original as well as classic poems, divided into five chapters each:\n\nDreams for My World\nEarth and Sky\nAll Creatures, Big and Small\nSeasons\nCaring for Our World\n\nBless the Earth calls us again and again to understand how important it is to care for our world, respect our neighbors—humans, plants, and animals alike—and reimagine a world that is healthy and whole.