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The Lion Storyteller Bible

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The Lion Storyteller Bible by Bob Hartman is a captivating collection of Bible stories retold with warmth and enthusiasm for children. The stories are designed to be engaging and accessible, bringing key biblical events and characters to life in a way that encourages both reading and storytelling. Ideal for both personal and classroom settings, this book fosters an understanding and appreciation of these timeless tales.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a delightful collection of Bible stories perfect for young children. The author retells these tales with engaging narrative and vivid illustrations, making it ideal for both reading aloud and fostering a love for storytelling in kids.

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The Lion Storyteller Bible

Filled with the delightful storytelling of Bob Hartman, this collection of Bible stories is a treasure trove of memorable images, characters, and writing

Filled with the delightful storytelling of Bob Hartman, this collection of Bible stories is a treasure trove of memorable images, characters, and writing

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The Lion Storyteller Bible broke new ground in its presentation - both verbal and visual - of Bible stories.

It has been immensely popular, with sales in the UK exceeding 130,000 copies and editions printed in more than 11 languages. Since The Lion Storyteller Bible was first published Bob Hartman has established an international reputation as a storyteller and writer.

This new book integrates more than 20 new Bible story retellings with the 50 tried and tested originals. It also includes a useful appendix of Bob Hartman's hints and tips for storytelling. Newly commissioned illustrations throughout will capture as much warmth and appeal as those in the first edition.

Series: Lion Storyteller

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The Lion Storyteller Bible by Bob Hartman receives praise for its engaging and lively retellings of traditional stories. It is noted for its rhythmic prose, use of repetition, and humour, which refresh the timeless tales and invite children to participate. The storytelling style is highlighted for its ability to capture young audiences with its drama and appeal.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780745977829

Publisher: SPCK Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 August 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Lion Children's Books

Edition: New edition

Illustration: Illustrations, colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Krisztina Kallai Nagy

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Bob Hartman is a professional storyteller and award-winning children’s author of over seventy books. He was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but now lives in Wiltshire. He has been entertaining audiences on both sides of the Atlanticfor over 30years with his books and performances, which bring togetherretellings of Bible stories and traditional tales from around the worldwith his own imaginative stories. His books are full of humour and insight, whilst his storytelling sessionsare exciting, engaging, dynamic – and aboveall, interactive! The Lion Storyteller Bible is used in schools across the United Kingdom as part of a Bible projectcalled Open the Book, and is regularly performed for over 800,000 children in more than 3,000 primary schools. He is well known for his hugelypopular The Lion Storyteller collection, the Telling the Bible series, and the highly acclaimed picture books: The Wolf Who Cried Boy, Dinner in the Lions’ Den and The Three Billy Goats’ Stuff.

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