Synopses & Reviews
With more than a million copies sold, this classic Scripture provides an ageless Bible story for every day of the year. It's a perfect addition to any Sunday school room or children's church program.
"An imaginative arrangement, preserving the on-going interest of a serial . . . The illustrations are excellent . . . and will hold the listener's eye if the book is being read aloud . . . This selection provides a built-in continuity which other collections lack."Church Times
"Written in a lively, easily understood style which still retains the dignity of the original . . . The luminous artwork is realistic, expressive and well-researched in detail."School Library Journal
"Many children's books retell Bible stories. This is one of the best for its factual, sensitive and imaginative approach. The stories are allowed to speak for themselves in a panorama of scripture from Genesis to Revelation, and each is beautifully and imaginatively illustrated. [Here is] storytelling par excellence, clear, uncomplicated, concise, superlative."Churchman
"The selections are just the right length . . . After using this book for several months, I can enthusiastically recommend it for families with young children."Christian Home and School
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"This imaginatively illustrated anthology has a contemporary feel and a reality that will encourage children to talk honestly with God."
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"Children's prayers skillfully collected and recorded by Carol Watson…. Her search has taken her into schools, Sunday schools, books, word of mouth and many hours of talk with children. She has included several beautiful traditional prayers as well as little-known treasures."
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This classic collection of Bible stories has sold more than 2 million copies! Now with a new cover, this compilation of best-loved stories -- one for each day of the year -- will touch a new generation of youngsters with God's Word.
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This best-selling children's Bible includes all the great stories of the Old and New Testaments. Popular children's author Mary Batchelor retells old favourites as well as significant lesser-known stories. Evocative illustrations by John Haysom reflect the mood and content of each story. Words and pictures combine to make a classic which millions have already enjoyed. Ideal for a child to read alone or for an adult and child to read together through the year.
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All the stories in this book--one for every day in the year--come from the Bible, which is like a whole library in itself. The Children's Bible in 365 Stories contains sixty-six books of adventure, history, poetry, letters and much more. The Bible shows us what God is like, and what we are really like too. Because God never changes and human nature stays the same, the Bible is always up to date.
Jesus showed us exactly what God is like. He won the fight against death and evil and came back to new and never-ending life. The Bible closes with a vision of our future, when Jesus will reign forever and bring justice and peace to a new and happy world.
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A classic collection of Bible stories for every day of the year. Over one million copies sold! Ages 8-12.
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A warm and winsome collection of prayers and poems for children.
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A companion volume to The Children's Bible in 365 Stories, this book contains a diverse collection of traditional and contemporary prayers and poems written to appeal to children. Also included are a number of prayers written by children themselves, which reflect their own concerns and interests. Content is arranged topically by themes such as praise, thanks, and intercessions, as well as occasional hymn verses. The content of these prayers cover both everyday subjects as well as deeper spiritual ideas.
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A wonderful introduction to prayer for young readers, 365 Children’s Prayers is a spiritual treasure trove for children and parents alike.
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This beautiful collection of traditional and contemporary prayers guides children into conversation with their heavenly Father.
365 Children’s Prayers includes daily prayers on topics such as Loving Others, Being Honest, Traveling, Seasons, and Peace. Prayers from all ages, from around the world and from across the centuries, draw young readers closer to God. A companion volume to the million-copy bestseller The Children's Bible in 365 Stories, this richly illustrated book is a spiritual treasure trove for children and parents alike.
About the Author
Carol Watson is the author and compiler of many books for children including Prayers for a Fragile World.