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Candle First Bible

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Candle First Bible by Karen Williamson is a beautifully illustrated book designed to introduce young children to the stories of the Bible. It features engaging and simple retellings of key biblical narratives, making it an ideal first Bible for early readers. Each story is crafted to be both educational and enchanting, fostering a child's love for these classic tales.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a beautifully illustrated introduction to Bible stories tailored for young children, blending engaging narrative with simple language. It may appeal to those seeking a gentle way to introduce timeless stories and lessons from the Bible to young readers, making it a delightful addition to bedtime reading or Sunday school collections.

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Candle First Bible

18 favourite Bible Stories - perfect for sharing with toddlers!

18 Bible stories about people in the Bible perfect for sharing with toddlers

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

A bold and colourful Bible designed for children aged 2 years and over to introduce 18 best-loved Bible stories about key people and events in the Old and New Testaments, from Adam and Eve to Paul.

These retellings are the ideal length and pitched perfectly to delight toddlers with their simple narrative and bright illustrations. At the end of each story, toddlers are encouraged to go back through the story to spot things in the pictures and answer a very simple question about a key point.

These favourite Bible stories include Noah, Moses in the bulrushes, Samuel, Ruth and Naomi, David, Jonah, and Daniel in the lion's den, as well as the birth of Jesus, his parables of the lost sheep, the good Samaritan and the lost son, the stories of his friends Peter, Martha and Mary, and also the events of the first Easter.

Candle First Bible is ideal for sharing with a toddler at bedtime or reading to a group of young children.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781284179

Publisher: SPCK Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 May 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Candle Books

Edition: New edition

Illustration: colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sarah Conner

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 120

About the Author

Karen Williamson worked as a London primary school teacher and publisher's editor before launching a successful career as a full-time writer. With three children of her own, she specializes in Bible stories for young readers.

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