Cooper's G.P.S.
by Life's GPS Series- Rev. Dr. Rachel M Allen
Cooper's family welcomes him into the world with the greatest blessing of all — the truth that God is within. Follow Cooper through his earliest adventures in courage, love, and friendship as he learns to embrace what makes him unique, face his fears, and discover that even his imagination is a God-given gift. A timeless treasure for every child, and a gentle reminder that no matter where life leads, God's Powerful Source is always within. The heart of the Life's GPS series begins here.
What readers are saying
“5 out of 5 starsA Gorgeous Book with a Powerful, Inspiring Message for all Young Children and Parents Reviewed in the United States on May 7, 2026 Verified Purchase I purchased this book at the recommendation of a dear friend, who knows I have young grandchildren and thought they might enjoy the message. I cannot wait to share it with them! Cooper's uplifting and thoughtful story includes a series of remarkable lessons, inviting children to gently discover their own unique sources of strength, love, and resilience. Cooper's GPS is a gorgeous book, with charming illustrations of his world as he grows from infant to boyhood. The images capture it all: family, friends, nature, adventures and the quiet moments where Cooper learns to use his own "GPS" to overcome fears and face new challenges, as he recognizes that courage, confidence, and love are within him always. Cooper's GPS brings will delight the hearts of new parents and inspire young children from preschool through early elementary years.”
— Richard G.
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