A Child's Bible

A Child's Bible

Paperback (21 Jan 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Authentic and moving retellings of the great Bible stories highlight their timeless moral and spiritual truths, and apply them to the personal concerns of today's children. The classic narratives come to life for young children in simple words, refined by both ancient and modern Jewish scholarship.

Each story is accompanied by:

  • Peshat - "What does it mean?"
  • Drash - "What does it teach?"
  • Remez - "A Lesson about Torah"
  • Colorful illustrations that depict the Biblical world

Each chapter also contains exercises and activities to reinforce the lessons. The Teacher's Guides feature a special "Teaching the Illustrations" section to help you share each book's art with your students.

Contents:

  • In the Beginning
  • In the Garden
  • The Terrible Crime
  • Noah and the Flood
  • A Tower in the Sky
  • Abram Walks with God
  • The Sad Tale of Sodom
  • Abraham's Gift to God
  • Rebecca
  • Twins and Tricks
  • Jacob Takes Two Wives
  • Jacob Returns Home
  • Joseph's Coat
  • Joseph and the Dreamers
  • Come Down to Egypt
  • Moses in the Basket
  • Moses and the Bush
  • The Ten Plagues

Book information

ISBN: 9780874414660
Publisher: Behrman House
Imprint: Behrman House
Pub date:
DEWEY: 222.1109505
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 2
Weight: 381g
Height: 252mm
Width: 202mm
Spine width: 9mm