"I Am Not Afraid: Psalm 23 for Bedtime" by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso offers a comforting retelling of the beloved Psalm 23, designed to soothe young readers at bedtime. The story reassures children that they are never alone, even during dark or fearful moments. Through gentle imagery and lyrical language, the narrative presents the themes of guidance, protection, and peace, emphasizing the idea that love surrounds them. Accompanied by serene illustrations, this book encourages a sense of security as children drift off to sleep, reinforcing the notion that they are safe and cared for. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2023 by 1517 Media .

Amy-Jill Levine is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies and Professor of Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt University. For more details on the parables, see her Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi. Sandy Eisenberg Sasso is the Director of Religion, Spirituality and the Arts Initiative at Butler University. She is Rabbi Emerita of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck and an author of many award-winning children's books. Margaux Meganck is a freelance artist and children's book illustrator in Portland, Oregon. She is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.