Bless the Earth

“So often our faces are stuck in a phone or tablet and sometimes we miss out on the magnificence around us. This collection reminds you of what’s out there waiting for you to discover.”—YA Books Central

“Filled with a range of sweet and accessible original poems—as well as classics from the likes of Langston Hughes, Aileen Fisher, and Joyce Carol Oates—[Bless the Earth] is the kind of book that poetic, nature-appreciating kids will want to page through again and again.”—Sierra Club

June Cotner

June Cotner is the author of almost forty books, including the bestsellers Graces, Bedside Prayers, and House Blessings. Her books have sold more than one million copies. Cotner has appeared on national television and radio programs, and her books have been featured in many national publications. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their rescue dog, a Border Collie/Corgi mix (a Borgi!).

Nancy Tupper Ling

Nancy Tupper Ling is a children’s author, poet, bookseller, and librarian. Her most recent books are One Perfect Plan: The Bible’s Big Story in Tiny Poems and a collection of poetry entitled For Every Little Thing: Poems and Prayers to Celebrate the Day, which she coauthored with June Cotner and was a Junior Library Guild Gold selection. Nancy is a bookseller at Blue Bunny Books and lives with her family in Walpole, Massachusetts.

Keum Jin Song

Keum Jin Song grew up in South Korea. Ever since she was a child, she wanted to be an illustrator, so she studied illustration and design at National University. She is inspired by birds, trees, and flowers and works both traditionally and digitally.

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