Book excerpt: Newberry Medalist Cynthia Rylant pairs simple, charming poems with her trademark folk style art in this collection of twelve bedtime blessings. With a blessing for each month included, Bless Us All is the perfect yearbook of blessings to accompany your child’s bedtime. Emphasizing the importance of celebrating the ordinary things, twelve endearing poems bring attention to the small-but-mighty blessings in your child’s life, such as the love of family and pets. Through characteristic vibrant folk paintings and warm, lyrical verse, Cynthia Rylant’s collection of bedtime blessings is the perfect way to help you and your child intentionally celebrate and appreciate the simple things in life.