Make Me a Shining Lamp
Make Me a Shining Lamp is a collection of nine stories that share the life of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in a fun and inspirational way for young children.
Each story teaches a virtue and includes a quote from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, a reflection question, and a prayer. Building a relationship with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá is an exciting journey for children. Learning to love 'Abdu’l-Bahá inspires children to connect with their best selves and nurture the seeds of virtues within their hearts. Virtues serve as compass points to guide a child’s choices and actions; helping them become shining lamps and brilliant stars. Prayers and reflections at the end of each story help young hearts think about their own lives and values while nurturing a meaningful relationship with their Creator.
Dispersed throughout the book are photos of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. His tender eyes and magnetic countenance serve to both engage and open hearts.
“...human reality may be compared to a...Show More
Make Me a Shining Lamp is a collection of nine stories that share the life of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in a fun and inspirational way for young children.
Each story teaches a virtue and includes a quote from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, a reflection question, and a prayer. Building a relationship with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá is an exciting journey for children. Learning to love 'Abdu’l-Bahá inspires children to connect with their best selves and nurture the seeds of virtues within their hearts. Virtues serve as compass points to guide a child’s choices and actions; helping them become shining lamps and brilliant stars. Prayers and reflections at the end of each story help young hearts think about their own lives and values while nurturing a meaningful relationship with their Creator.
Dispersed throughout the book are photos of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. His tender eyes and magnetic countenance serve to both engage and open hearts.
“...human reality may be compared to a seed. If we sow the seed, a mighty tree appears from it... All these virtues were hidden and potential in the seed.” - ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
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Contributors:
Celeste Finn (Author) |
Marina Reshetnikova (Illustrator) - Format: Softcover book | 75 pages
- Dimensions: 200 x 250 x 5 mm | 230 g
- Language: English
- SKU: BKS-YNG-A.0436
Titles by Celeste Finn
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