Nobel Peace Prize winner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, captured the imaginations of children across the world with his storybook Bible. Here he retells the Creation story, accompanied by striking illustrations from Nancy Tillman.

'In the very beginning, God's love bubbled over when there was nothing else--no trees, no birds, no animals, no sky, no sea--only darkness.'

`Let There Be Light' combines the love and warmth of Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu with the extraordinary talents of bestselling author and illustrator Nancy Tillman. This retelling of the biblical story of creation vividly portrays the wonder and beauty of God's creation on each of the seven days. Using Archbishop Tutu's lyrical text from the Children of God Storybook Bible and Tillman's remarkable illustrations, `Let There Be Light' brings the story of creation to life for readers young and old.

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There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M. Tutu is the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. During half a decade in ministry, he was most famous for campaigning against apartheid as Archbishop of Capetown. Nancy Tillman is the author and illustrator of the New York Times bestselling picture book On the Night You Were Born and its companion journal, The Wonder of You: A Book for Celebrating Baby's First Year . Her other books include The Spirit of Christmas and Tumford the Terrible . A former advertising executive, Tillman now writes and illustrates full-time. She lives in Tualatin, Oregon.