{"title":"Sophie Piper","description":"Sophie Piper is the inspiring author of many books for young children, including the Paraclete Press bestseller, My Baptism Book (over 300,000 copies sold), Prayers for Each and Every Day, and Poems \u0026amp; Prayers for Easter. Over the years, she has taken a special interest in writing and compiling books to communicate the themes of love, hope and faith to young children. Her sincere and simple style has given rise to many prayer and gift books. She lives in the Thames Valley, England.","products":[{"product_id":"my-baptism-book-a-beautiful-keepsake-gift-for-baptism-or-christening-with-prayers-psalms-and-bible-stories-hardcover","title":"My Baptism Book: A Beautiful Keepsake Gift for Baptism or Christening with Prayers, Psalms, and Bible Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrate a child's baptism with a meaningful keepsake families will treasure for years to come. 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Make sure to utilize the First Holy Communion highlights page to personalize this lovely gift. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Includes: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Jacketed Hardcover \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ribbon Marker; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Record of Sacraments page \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fill-in Dedication Page \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Space for Photo \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e ​This collection of prayers, scriptures, and blessings is a beautiful gift for a child on the occasion of their First Communion. Readings touch on the themes of praising God, remembering baptism, coming to confession, taking part in Holy Communion, and living a Christian life. 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