“The Knight Who Fled The Light,” written and illustrated by Gerre Bracey Harris, was released worldwide in May, 2023. This 22-page, full color book tells the story of a little knight whose kindness and desire to serve are hindered by fear, negative self-talk and seeming rejection. Afraid and lonely, he runs away, but is soon lost in the darkness.
This darkest of personal experience is where “Of Little Faith and Fearful” knight learns why and how The Great King is the champion for those who cannot help themselves.
The story of transformation through obedience and loyalty, self-acceptance, forgiveness and divine wisdom shows today’s youth that while they may have their doubts, the light and love of GOD’s truth never fail to lead through the dark times. With grace, mercy and new perspective, the little knight’s victory teaches young readers how faith defeats the darkness of all fears, and that when we feel weak, GOD is our resolve as well as our reserve.
Both entertaining and educational, the book includes a review list of new vocabulary, and the reader, who chooses to become “a Knight in the service of The Great King,” is awarded a certificate to record name and date for commemoration and celebration of battles won. By fun, rhyming storytelling and deli ...
