Prayers on My Pillow by Celia Straus

Prayers on My Pillow

by Celia Straus

More than 150 wonderful, heartfelt prayers written to comfort and inspire a girl growing into womanhood. Written by a screenwriter mom when her 12 year-old began the physical and emotinal changes of adolescence, the prayers heal hurts, calm fears, and help girls look inward for strength and self-reliance. There is a sublte Christian influence in many of the prayers. Excerpt: "Let me love myself so much, That I never want to hide, The way I think, the way I talk, My hair, my clothes, the way I walk."

A Fairy Godmother personal note about Prayers on My Pillow: They are beautiful prayers for reading aloud at bedtime. They have soothed my teen daughter and I at the end of many a trying day. A wonderful gift for any mother and daughter and a great gift for confirmation.