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When God Made Light
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When God Made Light

by Matthew Paul Turner

Recommended by Shauna Niequist

Recommended by Shauna Niequist

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books.

From the author and illustrator of the bestselling When God Made You comes a new illuminating message about God's design affirming young readers.'Let there be light!' that's what God said. And light began shining and then started to spread." Wild and creative illustrations from top children's illustrator David Catrow pair with Matthew Paul Turner'...

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Shauna Niequist

We?re always on the lookout for books that can expand our kids? view of God, & this one is a new favorite: @HeyMPT?s When God Made Light. Rich language, beautiful illustration. Love!

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