When Daddy praysmy fear of darkness disappearsand angels tiptoe down the hall. hear them through the door and wall . . .when Daddy prays. In this collectionof n... » 

When Daddy praysmy fear of darkness disappearsand angels tiptoe down the hall. hear them through the door and wall . . .when Daddy prays. In this collectionof new poems by Nikki Grimes achild learns about prayer from his father whoseprayerscarry the family through each day no matter whatthe circumstances.Nikki Grimes believes that spirituality and prayer aresigns of true strengthand power. When Daddy Prayscelebrates fathers who help their children seethis.Nikki writes In my view there is no more powerfulimage than that of astrong man bowing before God. And illustrator Tim Ladwig has createdremarkableimages rich with tenderness and touches of affectionatehumor toenhance and complete this exceptional book. «