A Child's Book of Celtic Prayers
Joyce Denham
A Child's Book of Celtic Prayers
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Joyce Denham
Illustrated by Joyce Denham
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
You might not know this, but ancient Celtic Christians believed God is everywhere—in the tiniest moments of your day and all around in nature. They talked to God all day long, sharing their thoughts and feelings about everything they did. Discover their special prayers and new ones inspired by their amazing view of the world, and see how talking to God can be part of your day too!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This beautifully illustrated book introduces young children to Celtic Christian prayers, emphasizing the idea that God is present in everyday moments and all of creation. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, it includes both traditional and new prayers inspired by Celtic spirituality, fostering a gentle understanding of faith and mindfulness. The content is gentle, appropriate, and designed to encourage early learning about prayer and spirituality.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780829410778
- Pages
- 25
- Publisher
- Loyola Press
- Published
- April 1998
- Type
- Fiction