This highly successful children's Bible provides a story for each day of the year for 7 to 11 year olds.
The artwork is truly attractive and of the very highest quality, warm and bright, giving fresh perspectives on the classic stories.
Each story has approximately 250 words is complemented by a matching prayer.
The Bible features full Bible references on each page as well as a 'story finder' to help the reader choose a story to suit the occasion, making this a complete resource and enable further exploration of the Bible as the child grows up.
By:
Mary Joslin
Illustrated by:
Amanda Hall
Imprint: LION PUBLISHING GROUP
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 204mm,
Width: 166mm,
Weight: 1.415kg
ISBN: 9780745977256
ISBN 10: 0745977251
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 21 April 2017
Recommended Age: From 7 to 11 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Contents: January Creation, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah, the tower of Babel, Abraham and the promise, wicked cities, Sarah, the birth of Isaac, Rebecca, Jacob and Esau, Joseph and his brothers February Joseph in Egypt, Joseph and his family reunited, the birth of Moses, Moses and the burning bush, Moses and the escape from Egypt, the journey through the wilderness, the Ten Commandments, the golden calf, the tabernacle, the Covenant Box March The land of Canaan, Joshua and the battle of Jericho, the time of the judges, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Samson, Naomi and Ruth, Hannah, Samuel, Saul April Saul’s reign, David, Goliath, Jonathan, Bathsheba, Absalom, David’s psalms, Solomon, Jerusalem and the Temple, the queen of Sheba, the divided kingdom, Elijah May The northern kingdom of Israel, Ahab and Elijah, Elisha, Naaman, Jehu, Jezebel, Amos, Jonah, Hosea June The southern kingdom of Judah, Isaiah, Micah, the destruction of Israel, Hezekiah and the siege of Jerusalem, Josiah and the restoration of Temple worship, Jeremiah, the destruction of Jerusalem, exile, Ezekiel, the fiery furnace, Daniel, the story of Job July The return to Jerusalem, the second Temple, Esther, Nehemiah, Ezra, the New Testament, the birth of Jesus, the boy Jesus, John the Baptist, Jesus’ baptism and temptation, Jesus the preacher August The teachings of Jesus, the Our Father, parables and their meaning, miracles, friends and followers, the transfiguration September More teachings, parables and miracles, Jesus and the children, Jesus rides to Jerusalem, Jesus in the Temple, Judas Iscariot, the last supper October Jesus’ betrayal and trail, the crucifixion and burial, the empty tomb, the risen Jesus, Mary Magdalene, Emmaus, Thomas, Peter, ascension, Pentecost, the apostles in Jerusalem, Stephen November Saul’s conversion, Barnabas, Peter, the Christians in Antioch, Saul becomes Paul, Paul’s missionary journeys, letter to the Philippians, letters to the Corinthians December Paul’s words about faith, hope and love, more of Paul’s travels, letter to the Romans, the journey to Rome, letter to the Ephesians, letter to the Colossians, letters of Peter, John and James, the letter to the Hebrews, Revelation, a vision of heaven
Mary Joslin is married and has 3 grown up children. She began writing when her own children were still young and has since written books that have been published throughout the world. For Lion these include Our Father, The Tale of the Heaven Tree, Do the Angels Watch Close By?, The Merchant Enticed by the Pearl of Great Price and The Story of the Cross. She likes kayaking, canoeing and gardening. Amanda Hall is an award-winning international illustrator, noted for her stylish illustrations of folk tales and legends. With a lush and decorative style which demonstrates a love of colour, her children's books are often mythical and timeless. Amanda studied Graphic Art at what is now the Anglia Polytechnic University in Cambridge. Having travelled Amanda finds herself drawn to illustrating ethnic tales and legends in a style that uses watercolours and crayon to build layers of colour and texture.
