A vibrant, adventurous exploration of how thanking God and others brings wonderful gifts to our own lives, from the bestselling author and illustrator of When God Made YouI’ll ask God to help me seeWhat being thankful really means.To help me know how gratitude growsAnd in my life is seen.Written in Matthew Paul Turner's signature rhyming style,
When I Thank God helps kids understand the benefits of showing gratitude to God and others. Not only does it recognize everything God gives us and show love to the people God sends to bless us, but it does beautiful and amazing things in our own lives and hearts.
’Cause when I thank GodA change happens in me,And I might get a glimpse of all I can be.
On sale: August 18, 2026
Age: 3-7 years
Grade: Preschool - 2
Page count: 48 Pages
ISBN: 9780525654162
Reading level: Lexile: 640L | Fountas/Pinnell: M
Matthew Paul Turner is a photographer, speaker, and author of numerous books, including the bestselling
When God Made You, When I Pray for You, and
What Is God Like?.David Catrow is an editorial cartoonist whose vibrant illustrations have appeared in more than seventy children's books, including several
New York Times bestsellers. He makes his home in Ohio.
"The rhyming text creates a sing-songy lilt that makes it more accessible to children....the hand-drawn and colored illustrations are
beautiful and inviting." —
School Library Journal