Fanny Crosby, The Girl Who Couldn't See But Helped The World To Sing

Fanny Crosby, The Girl Who Couldn't See But Helped The World To SingRead the true story of one of the worlds most famous hymn writers. Francesor Fanny, as everyone called herwas blind for most of her life but rejoiced that the first thing her eyes would see would be "the face of Jesus in heaven. Fanny used her extraordinary musical ability to write hymns we still sing today, such as "To God Be the Glory" and "Blessed Assurance". This beautifully illustrated children's biography of Fanny Crosby (1820 1915) is part of a

Read the true story of one of the world’s most famous hymn writers. Frances—or Fanny, as everyone called her—was blind for most of her life but rejoiced that the first thing her eyes would see would be "the face of Jesus in heaven.” Fanny used her extraordinary musical ability to write hymns we still sing today, such as "To God Be the Glory" and "Blessed Assurance". This beautifully illustrated children's biography of Fanny Crosby (1820-1915) is part of a series designed to show kids that God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. These stories can be read to young children or enjoyed independently by early readers.

Publisher: Good Book Company
Type: Hardback
ISBN: 9781784987473

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Laura Caputo-Wickham is a children’s author from Rome, now living in Kent with her husband, James, two young daughters and a cat. In her spare time, Laura is involved with her church’s toddler group and helps the children in her local school with their reading. Jess is an illustrator and designer living in glorious Yorkshire, England. She has loved to draw her entire life, and what was once a hobby growing up is now her career. She has spent her adult life working in various creative fields, from studying textiles and print to working in giftware, packaging, branding and greetings.

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‘I am so excited about this book! Our singing of the Lord shapes who we are more than we often know, and Fanny Crosby’s deep joy dances towards each new generation through the song of her writing and the song of her life. Her voice helped me find mine.’ Keith Getty, Hymnwriter; founder of Getty Music; author of Sing!