The Children's Illustrated Bible

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The Illustrated Children's Bible is the perfect picture and storybook for young ones and an ideal first reader your children will treasure. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. The classic stories are retold in simple, accessible text for children, while beautiful illustrations bring the. Rather than many dumbed-down, Disneyesque versions of children's Bibles that I have seen, and rather than the somewhat lame materials offered by our church, the Children's Illustrated Bible connects with kids. I always feel that illustrated Bibles are the perfect way to get a child to begin his or her own spiritual journey.

In this beautifully illustrated Bible, young children can learn about the most wonderful story of all for themselves, from the marvel of creation to the spreading of the good news. The text has been beautifully rewritten in clear, engaging language especially for younger readers, and forms a delightful introduction to the Bible. The brightly coloured, detailed illustrations in this wonderful children's Bible bring every story to life. This collection of influential and inspiring stories from the Old and New Testaments helps children learn and interpret the messages and meanings of the Bible.

The DK Children's Bible has become my gift of choice for newborns, whether the parents are dedicated Christians or only those who want their kids to see the Bible as great literature.

A graduate in modern foreign languages, Janice Emmerson is the bestselling author of The Complete Illustrated Children’s Bible, The Jesus Bible for Kids, and The Illustrated Bible for Little Ones. From the peak of Mount Sinai to the shores of the Sea of Galilee - Old and New Testament stories are brought to life with photographs and maps to put the stories in context. Here’s the main clue - the illustrations were graphic, and I mean pretty violent, horrific and memorable. Hastings consulted with a cadre of educators, scholars, and religious advisors to retain the original feel and poetry of the Bible, while appealing to contemporary young readers with clear, lively language.The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime when you study these colourful maps and fun facts that will help you learn more about the people, places, and events you read about in your Bible. My seven year old daughter loves to have me read the stories and talk about the pictures, she is especially interested in the photographs along the sides of the pages showing actual carpenter tools, clothes, jewelery, foods, etc.

With nearly 300 beautiful two-page illustrations to capture even the youngest child's imagination and heart, this vast collection of the Bible's most-loved stories is just right for sharing together or reading alone throughout the day. Whereas most bibles would have just shown the happy lovely Noah’s ark with all the lovely animals, mine just had the ark in the background with all the horror of God’s wrath in the foreground. This Bible has translated God's word into story-like form for children, but it is easy to find the Book/Chapter reference from the Bible.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. An uplifting and wonderful collection, this title is the perfect first introduction to the Bible for young children. This volume also includes a "Who's Who in the Bible Stories" as well as quotations from the King James Bible, identified by chapter and verse.