The Life of Jesus
1st Edition
Published on 3. March 2022
32 pages
978-0-241-58386-9 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the events in the life of Jesus, and how his message reached so many people.
Read the story of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, son of God, from his birth in the Bethlehem stable to his crucifixion, death, and miraculous resurrection. What was he like as a boy, how did he start to preach, and what's the meaning of his parables, such as the Good Samaritan? How did he feed five thousand and calm storms? All major events of his life are told in 26 stories, revealing how Jesus's message reached many people through his preaching, healing, forgiveness, and miracles. Using the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as reference, this is a child-friendly introduction to the message of the Bible's New Testament.
Rich illustrations accompany each story, making it perfect for children to follow by themselves, and for reading aloud or together with parents or grandparents.
Read the story of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, son of God, from his birth in the Bethlehem stable to his crucifixion, death, and miraculous resurrection. What was he like as a boy, how did he start to preach, and what's the meaning of his parables, such as the Good Samaritan? How did he feed five thousand and calm storms? All major events of his life are told in 26 stories, revealing how Jesus's message reached many people through his preaching, healing, forgiveness, and miracles. Using the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as reference, this is a child-friendly introduction to the message of the Bible's New Testament.
Rich illustrations accompany each story, making it perfect for children to follow by themselves, and for reading aloud or together with parents or grandparents.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
Fixed format
File size
31,43 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-241-58386-9 (9780241583869)
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Sally Grindley
Sally Grindley is the author of more than 150 books, including award-winning picture books and novels, and she is the editor of several prestigious story collections. Sally is well known for her lyrical retelling of classic tales, retaining the details of the original story whilst making them more accessible for the younger reader. Sally lives in Gloucestershire, UK.
Chris Molan
Chris Molan has illustrated a wide range of acclaimed children's books, both fiction and non-fiction. In The Life of Jesus, her beautiful illustrations bring to life the key figures of the New Testament, as well as everyday life in the Bible Lands. Chris works with museums and English Heritage to reconstruct history through illustration and she regularly exhibits her work in Bristol and the south-west of the UK.
Sally Grindley is the author of more than 150 books, including award-winning picture books and novels, and she is the editor of several prestigious story collections. Sally is well known for her lyrical retelling of classic tales, retaining the details of the original story whilst making them more accessible for the younger reader. Sally lives in Gloucestershire, UK.
Chris Molan
Chris Molan has illustrated a wide range of acclaimed children's books, both fiction and non-fiction. In The Life of Jesus, her beautiful illustrations bring to life the key figures of the New Testament, as well as everyday life in the Bible Lands. Chris works with museums and English Heritage to reconstruct history through illustration and she regularly exhibits her work in Bristol and the south-west of the UK.
