Consider the Night Sky - Hardcover

by Jennifer Grant (Author), Julianna Swaney (Illustrator)

Explore the wonder of God's love and celestial creations in this lyrical astronomy primer from Jennifer Grant and Julianna Swaney.

Consider the sun, moon, stars, planets, and constellations--God calls each one by name. Guess what? God knows your name and sees how brightly you shine, too!

Inspired by Isaiah 40:26, Psalm 147:4-5, and Matthew 6:26-34, the third book in the Consider series invites children to learn about outer space and the wonder of God's love. Gentle text from author Jennifer Grant and endearing art from #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Julianna Swaney will encourage readers to stop and look up to the skies with awe. Set on a snowy evening, Consider the Night Sky is a cozy, inspiring read aloud for bedtime devotions and chilly winter days.

Author Biography

Jennifer Grant is an award-winning author of books for children and adults, including Consider the Birds, Consider the Lilies (both Eerdmans), and Maybe God Is Like That Too (Beaming). She lives in Chicago, where she enjoys exploring nature and reading about science--including astronomy! Learning about space both humbles Jennifer and fills her with awe, and she hopes this book will encourage families to discover new things outside after dark. Follow Jennifer on Instagram @jennifergrantwriter and visit her website at jennifergrant.com.

Julianna Swaney is the illustrator of over a dozen books, including the previous titles in the Consider series (Eerdmans) and the #1 New York Times bestsellers The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be and We Are the Gardeners by Joanna Gaines (both Thomas Nelson). She lives in Portland, Oregon, in a craftsman bungalow where she enjoys breadmaking, gardening, and carving the occasional wooden spoon. Follow her on Instagram @julianna_swaney and visit her website at juliannaswaney.com.