From the bestselling author of "When God Made You" and "When God Made Light" comes a beautifully affirming, deeply meaningful prayer from a parent to a loving God, asking for God's presence and comfort over the life of a child. Full color.

From the bestselling author of "When God Made You" and "When God Made Light" comes a beautifully affirming, deeply meaningful prayer from a parent to a loving God, asking for God's presence and comfort over the life of a child. Full color.

USA TODAY, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY,AND WALL STREET JOURNAL *BESTSELLERFrom the author of the best-selling When God Made You comes a new illuminating message about God's design affirming young readers. With lyricism, whimsy, and heartfelt emotion, Matthew Paul Turner reveals the tender emotions connected with watching a beloved child grow up and experience the world. Paired with Kimberley Barnes's vivid and playful illustrations, When I Pray for You is a beautifully affirming book, in which children and parents will see their own stories come to life. When I Pray for You celebrates the dreams, hopes, and longings parents pray over their children, and shares with the little ones how much care and concern a loved one feels for them. This is a book you will read to your child again and again. Perfect for any occasion, as well as for milestones including baby showers, birthdays, and graduations. From the moment I saw you,*

• I started to pray.*

Big prayers and small ones

• I have sent God's way.** I prayed you felt safe,*

• full of joy and content.*

• When I whispered I love you,*

• you knew what I meant.*