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Zusatztext While Lullaby ! adapted from the original song by the late Debbie Friedman! dubbed the Joan Baez of Jewish song! has no real plot! the pastel watercolor illustrations of the sparse text provide a soothing atmosphere for a bedtime book. Its main theme! "God will keep you safe throughout the night" will reassure young children and help them wind down from their busy days. Although the publisher suggests the book for people of all faiths! all backgrounds! the word "shechinah" (dwelling or setting) might require an explanation for secular Jews and Christians. The publisher suggests ages 3 to 6! and the illustrations depict older children reading and playing! but this book is suitable for toddlers! as well! and the accompanying CD could be used with infants. It might be a good choice as a gift for a new baby and is a great start to building a child's library. Informationen zum Autor Debbie Friedman , the beloved late singer-songwriter, transformed modern Jewish music and was called "the Joan Baez of Jewish song." Her albums have sold over half a million copies, she performed forty to fifty concerts a year worldwide, including performances at Carnegie Hall, and she is subject of the documentary film A Journey of the Spirit . Her fan following continues to be emotional and strong. Lorraine Bubar's colorful watercolor paintings and intricate paper cuts have been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States. She lives in Los Angeles. Klappentext Beloved singer-songwriter Debbie Friedman's touching music comes alive for your child in this charming adaptation of her bestselling and beloved song Lullaby. Beautiful and soothing imagery will capture your child's imagination while Debbie's comforting assurance of God's protection will make bedtime a peaceful and intimate experience. Zusammenfassung A timeless bedtime picture book that will help children know that God will keep them safe throughout the night. In this first book based on Debbie Friedman's lyrics! her touching music comes alive for children and their parents and grandparents in this charming adaptation of her bestselling and beloved song Lullaby . The beautiful and soothing full-color art will capture the imagination and delight all of them. They all will appreciate the comforting text that is sure to make bedtime a peaceful and enjoyable experience. Debbie's music continues to inspire countless people in the Jewish community as well as those of the Christian faith. Her music is used in thousands of synagogues! schools! churches and homes for inspiration! teaching and worship. The book contains a CD! bound into the book! of the original music and lyrics by Debbie Friedman. ...