The prayers in this collection include the Lord's Prayer and other must-have favourite, drawn from the Bible and traditional blessings, as well as from works by Cecil Frances Alexander, John Milton, Mother Teresa, and St Francis of Assisi. The prayers are arranged according to themes which will help children establish a vocabulary for prayer. These include: Morning and night-time prayers; Learning to pray; Praise; Love; Forgiveness; Thanks; Journeys; Sadness; and, Comfort and blessings. The collection is set apart by Sophie Allsopp's gorgeous range of illustrations which also feature in "The First Christmas", "The First Easter" and "The First Rainbow", to which "Our Father" forms a natural partner volume.
