"Brother Sun, Sister Moon: Saint Francis of Assisi's Canticle of the Creatures"
Description
In 1224, Saint Francis of Assisi wrote a simple hymn of praise in celebration of the breadth of creation. Author Katherine Paterson's poetic adaptation of Saint Francis's song is accompanied by elegant cut-paper illustrations by artist Pamela Dalton. This book was selected by the New York Times as one of the top illustrated children's books in 2011.