When God Made the World

<b>From the author of the bestselling children's book<i> When God Made You</i> comes a rhythmic, whimsical journey through creation--for little readers who love science and wonder and the beginnings of all things.</b><br><br>For spiritual parents who are looking for a different kind of creation book, Matthew Paul Turner's <i>When God Made the World</i> focuses on the complex way that God created our vast and scientifically operating universe, including the biodiversity of life on our planet and the intricacies of a vast solar system. Scottish illustrator Gillian Gamble brings the natural world to vibrant life with rich colors and poignant detail certain to stretch young minds and engage imaginations.<br><br>Planet Earth, God made a blue and green sphere,<br>And designed it to orbit the sun once a year.<br><br>God made daytime and nighttime, climates and seasons,<br>And all kinds of weather that vary by region.<br><br>God made continents and oceans, islands and seas,<br>A north and south pole that God put in deep freeze.<br><br>God carved rivers and brooks, mountains and caves,<br>Made beaches with sand and huge crashing waves.<br><br>God made tropics and plateaus, glaciers and meadows,<br>marshes and tundras and erupting volcanos.