Footprints: The True Story Behind The Poem, Revised Edition

By Margaret Fishback Powers

“Footprints” has appeared in books and on plaques, cards, calendars and posters, and its inspiring message is treasured by millions all over the world. The poem was composed by Margaret Fishback, a young woman searching for direction at a crossroads in her life. In this inspiring story, the creation of the poem, its subsequent loss and its astonishing recovery are intertwined with a life full of challenge, adversity and joy. The result is a memorable offering of the heart and soul, giving spiritual and emotional renewal.

In this new, beautiful hardcover edition, the author shares the story of the poem alongside extra material, including a personal update, readers’ letters of how “Footprints” changed their lives, a selection of her other poetry and a series of interview questions in which she shares some important life lessons.

ISBN: 9781443412339
Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers
On Sale: Apr 3, 2012
List price: $16.99
No of pages: 272
Trim Size: 5.130 in (w) x 7.380 in (h) x 0.880 in (d)
BISAC 1: SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational
BISAC 2: RELIGION / Inspirational

Margaret Fishback Powers

Biography

Margaret F. Powers is the creator of the world-famous “Footprints” poem, an inspirational message inscribed on cards, calendars, and posters that is treasured by millions of people.

As itinerant evangelists, she and her husband Paul travel throughout the world. They live in British Columbia.

“Footprints” has appeared in books and on plaques, cards, calendars and posters, and its inspiring message is treasured by millions all over the world. The poem was composed by Margaret Fishback, a young woman searching for direction at a crossroads in her life. In this inspiring story, the creation of the poem, its subsequent loss and its astonishing recovery are intertwined with a life full of challenge, adversity and joy. The result is a memorable offering of the heart and soul, giving spiritual and emotional renewal.

In this new, beautiful hardcover edition, the author shares the story of the poem alongside extra material, including a personal update, readers’ letters of how “Footprints” changed their lives, a selection of her other poetry and a series of interview questions in which she shares some important life lessons.

ISBN: 9781443412339
Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers
On Sale: Apr 3, 2012
List price: $16.99
No of pages: 272
Trim Size: 5.130 in (w) x 7.380 in (h) x 0.880 in (d)
BISAC 1: SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational
BISAC 2: RELIGION / Inspirational

Margaret Fishback Powers

Biography

Margaret F. Powers is the creator of the world-famous “Footprints” poem, an inspirational message inscribed on cards, calendars, and posters that is treasured by millions of people.

As itinerant evangelists, she and her husband Paul travel throughout the world. They live in British Columbia.