Title: Find the Animal Series - God Made Something Clever
Author: Penny Reeve
Illustrator: Roger de Klerk
Publisher: Christian Focus Publications (CF4Kids imprint)
Publication Date: July 2011 (reprint edition)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 16
Approximate Dimensions: 21 cm × 21 cm
Recommended Age: 2–7 years
ISBN: 9781857927726
What’s that with a shiny black nose and four padded feet? In God Made Something Clever, little readers become animal detectives on a friendly farm adventure—searching clues that lead to a mischievous, clever creature hiding right before their eyes. This enticing search-and-discover narrative is full of warmth and wonder, ending with the reminder that the Creator is far cleverer than the animal—or even ourselves.
Other titles available in the Find the Animal series:
God Made Something Amazing
God Made Something Quick
God Made Something Beautiful
Find the Animal Series - God Made Something Clever
Highlights & Benefits
Mischievously Interactive Storytelling: Children are encouraged to look for clues and guess alongside the narrative—sparking curiosity, attention, and a sense of exploration.
Theology Through Creation: This simple animal hunt subtly illustrates God’s design and creativity, nurturing spiritual awareness through gentle, imaginative storytelling.
Bright, Expressive Art: Vivid, engaging illustrations by Roger de Klerk bring both the adventure and the animal’s clever personality to life, making the story both charming and memorable.
Perfect for Short Attention Spans: Compact at just 16 pages, it’s ideal for toddlers, bedtime reading, or quick devotional moments in busy routines.
Part of a Beloved Series: One of eight books in the Find the Animal collection, each exploring different traits of God through delightful creatures—making faith accessible and fun.
Teaches Lasting Truths Simply: Through a playful and memorable format, young readers begin to understand that every cleverness in creation points back to someone even more magnificent.