about – why & who

Why We Made This Book

This book was born from a simple longing: to help children feel loved, safe, and spiritually accompanied in a world that can sometimes feel confusing or uncertain.

Through gentle language and joyful illustrations, I Am A Child of God offers reassurance rather than instruction. It speaks softly to the heart, reminding children of something they already know deep inside—that they belong, that they are never alone, and that love is always near.

 

image of I can't SEE God's love, but I can FEEL God's love. from I Am A Child of God book


About the Creators

Trudi Cooper, author of I Am A Child of God

Trudi Cooper

Trudi, Minister of the Peace, is a lifelong student of spiritual ideas. Her work is guided by a deep respect for the inner life of children and a belief that faith grows best through gentleness, trust, and presence.

Her animated short, How to Grow a Soul, has touched hearts around the world. She has devoted her life to proving that love is the most powerful force in the universe.


Andrea Lozano, illustrator of I Am A Child of God
Andrea Lozano

Andrea grew up in the vibrant colors of Mexico, where imagination and creativity were part of everyday life. As a child, the picture books her Michigan grandparents brought her became treasured companions and early sources of wonder.

Those experiences inspired her to become an artist. Her illustrations carry warmth, tenderness, and joy, inviting children to feel at home on every page.

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image of Sometimes, God is more like a Father, and sometimes, God is more like a Mother. from I Am A Child of God book