The Seed Who Was Afraid To Be Planted by Anthony DeStefano Rosaries by Type_Women's Rosaries What could be more familiar

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The Seed Who Was Afraid To Be Planted by Anthony DeStefano Rosaries by Type_Women's Rosaries What could be more familiarThere once was a seed Who lived in a drawer In a room of a mansion By a beautiful shore So begins this lovely retelling of Jesus' parable of the seed for children ages 3 and up. The Seed who Was Afraid to be Planted introduces children to a tiny seed content to remain in his safe, cozy drawer with the other seeds. Suddenly, a day comes when the gardener who lives in the mansion takes the seed from his drawer and plants him in the ground. Faced with