When I Talk to God, I Talk About You by Chrissy Metz

When I Talk to God, I Talk About You

Hardcover – Picture Book, February 14, 2023

Chrissy Metz, Bradley Collins

Penguin Young Readers Group · Hardcover · February 14, 2023

A New York Times bestselling book! “Gorgeous…Inspired by both of their grandparents and their guidance on prayer, the book is full of thoughtful details…Full of messages for parents, grandparents, or anyone reading.” – Romper From Chrissy Metz, star of the hit NBC television show This Is Us, and Bradley Collins comes a gorgeous, heartwarming picture book of faith, prayer, and the loving bond between parent and child.

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Who it’s for
A gentle picture book brings prayer, growing up, and a parent’s love together in rhyme.
Themes
Prayer and faith, Unconditional love, Parent-child bond
Genres
Christian Family Stories, Christian Animal Stories, Parent-Child Stories

About this book

A New York Times bestselling book! “Gorgeous…Inspired by both of their grandparents and their guidance on prayer, the book is full of thoughtful details…Full of messages for parents, grandparents, or anyone reading.” – Romper From Chrissy Metz, star of the hit NBC television show This Is Us, and Bradley Collins comes a gorgeous, heartwarming picture book of faith, prayer, and the loving bond between parent and child. When I talk to God, guess what I do?

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It's really quite simple: I talk about you. From bears and otters to rabbits and raccoons, these animals describe the many things they pray to God for as their little ones grow right before their eyes. With stunning illustrations from Lisa Fields, this is a touching ode to unconditional love and the perfect book to help introduce little ones to prayer. Perfect for fans of Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made You, Rachel Held Evans's What Is God Like?, Lisa Tawn Bergren & Laura J. Bryant's God Gave Us You, Ainsley Earhardt's I'm So Glad You Were Born, and Mostly What God Does is Love You by Savannah Guthrie. Perfect for Easter baskets and year round! Praise for When I Talk to God, I Talk Aboout You: “Serene.” – Yahoo! Life “Sweet.” – People Magazine “Sweet and affirming...[with] gentle artwork.” – Kirkus “The rhyming text and delicate illustrations make this a perfect book for parents to share with their little ones about unconditional love...This heartwarming book is an ode to faith, family, and the loving bond between parent and child.” – Kidsbookshelf.com “Heart-warming…[with] sweet illustrations…[A] treasure for my family. I love to read it to my little ones, to help them understand how much I love and pray for them, too.” – KidsR.Us

Faith and Tenderness

A gentle picture book brings prayer, growing up, and a parent’s love together in rhyme.

Come here for

  • Animal parents praying for their little ones
  • A warm introduction to prayer and faith

Expect

  • Rhyming text and delicate illustrations
  • A tender read-aloud about unconditional love

Where it sits

Christian Animal Stories51%
Parent-Child Stories34%
Christian Family Stories26%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Parent-Child Stories
  • Christian Emotions & Feelings
  • Christian Inspirational Stories
Authors
Chrissy Metz, Bradley Collins
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
February 14, 2023
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Prayer and faith · Unconditional love · Parent-child bond
Reading lane
Parent-Child Stories