Wendy mary beckett 25 february 1930 26 december 2018, better known as sister wendy, was a british religious sister, and art historian who became well known internationally during the 1990s when she presented a series of bbc television documentaries on the history of art. Buy a cheap copy of a child s book of prayer in art by wendy beckett. A childs book of prayer in art by wendy beckett 1995. Childs book of prayer in art by wendy beckett, hardcover. A childs book of prayers is very special to me because this book was given to me by my godmother who passed away a few years ago. I am grateful for the many reminders of faith, humility, and sincerity that i hear in my own childrens prayers, which is what i tried to capture in. Good morning dear god a child s book of prayers by a child s book of prayers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Use at bedtime, naptime, or even on a sunday morning to calm children as they prepare for church. A childs guide to prayer orthodox christian ebooks. This beautifully illustrated, pocketsize book is perfect for smaller hands and allows children to carry some of the bestloved prayers with them wherever. Items similar to childrens bedtime prayer art print on etsy.
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