Treasury Of Bible Stories (a Mosaic Of Prophets, Kings, Families, And Foes)

The timeless stories from the Old Testament have captivated generations. In this lush storybook, the fresh voice of lyrical storyteller Donna Jo Napoli and the lavish artwork of Christina Balit bring classic stories to life for a young, modern audience.

The timeless stories from the Old Testament have captivated generations. In this lush storybook, the fresh voice of lyrical storyteller Donna Jo Napoli and the lavish artwork of Christina Balit bring classic stories to life for a young, modern audience.

Noah''s Ark, Moses, David and Goliath, the ten plagues, Daniel and the lion''s den, Jonah and the giant fish, and many more of the Bible''s most powerful stories–27 in all–are compellingly retold in this beautifully illustrated treasury. Readers will be fascinated by the ancient people and events they encounter, surprised by some of the lesser known accounts revealed, and inspired by the lessons these tales impart. Stories cover important ground beyond religion, such as culture, history, and geography, and touch on issues that remain relevant today–faith, loyalty, kindness, violence, generosity, greed, jealousy, and more. These accessible, readable stories give kids a rich picture of biblical times which encourages them to think about our role in the world and to learn more.

Napoli''s magical storytelling is sure to ignite children''s imaginations. Along with Balit''s stunning art, this is a book kids will want to explore again and again and is a classic that families can read aloud together.

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Competition: dk; usborne