Children's Books
For ages 4 and up
Edited by Rabbi Jeffrey L. Schein and Joseph M. Blair
God's Paintbrush Teacher's Guide
A Guide for Jewish and Christian Educators and Parents
8½ x 11, 32 pp
Imaginatively invites children of all faiths and backgrounds to encounter God openly in their lives—and helps the adults who love them to be a part of those encounters and to nurture and encourage children as they make meaning of their world.
For ages 1–4
Lawrence and Karen Kushner
Full-color illustrations by Dawn W. Majewski
How Does God Make Things Happen?
5 x 5, 24 pp, Full-color illus.
To young children, the world is full of things to see and touch. And by using those very examples, this enchanting book gently invites children to become aware of God's presence all around us. Helps you open your child's mind, heart and soul.
For ages 1–4
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Full-Color illustrations by Annette Compton
I Am God's Paintbrush
5 x 5, 24 pp, Full-color illus.
This simple, beautiful book helps parents and children explore spirituality together by inviting children of all faiths and backgrounds to encounter God through everyday experience and the imagination, and in colors, song and dance.
For ages 4 and up
Nancy Sohn Swartz
Full color illustrations by Melanie Hall
In Our Image
God's First Creatures
In this playful twist on the Genesis story, God asks all of nature to offer gifts to humankind—with the promise that the humans would care for creation in return. Celebrates the interconnectedness of nature and the harmony of all living things.
For ages 1–4
Lawrence and Karen Kushner
Full-color illustrations by Dawn W. Majewski
What Does God Look Like?
5 x 5, 24 pp, Full-color illus.
What Does God Look Like? takes you and your child on an imaginative journey designed to help you open not only your child's mind, but your child's heart and soul as well.
For ages 1–4
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Full-color illustratrations by Phoebe Stone
What Is God's Name?
5½ x 5, 24 pp, Full-color illus.
What is God's Name? takes you and your child on an imaginative journey designed to help you open not only your child's mind, but your child's heart and soul as well.
For ages 6–10
Aisha Karen Khan
Foreword by Dr. Sayyid M. Syeed
Photographs by Aaron Pepis
What You Will See Inside a Mosque
8½ x 10½, 32 pp, Full-color photos
Colorful full-page photographs set the scene for concise but informative descriptions of what is happening, the objects used, the clergy and laypeople who have specific roles, the spiritual intent of the believers, and more.
For ages 6–10
Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman and Dr. Ron Wolfson
Photographs by Bill Aron
Foreword by Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
What You Will See Inside a Synagogue
8½ x 10½, 32 pp, Full-color photos
Colorful full-page photographs set the scene for concise but informative descriptions of what is happening, the objects used, the clergy and laypeople who have specific roles, the spiritual intent of the believers, and more.
For ages 3–6
Written and illustrated by August Gold and Matthew J. Perlman
Where Does God Live?
10 x 8½, 32 pp, Full-color photo illus.
Where does God live? How can we "see" God? Using simple, everyday examples that children can relate to, this colorful book helps young readers develop a direct and personal understanding of God.
For ages 1–4
Lawrence and Karen Kushner
Full-color illustrations by Dawn Majewski
Where Is God?
5 x 5, 24 pp, Full-color illus.
To young children the world is full of things to see and touch. And by using those very examples, this enchanting book gently invites children to become aware of God's presence all around us.