Children's Stories from the Bible
- Publisher
- Key Porter Books
- Initial publish date
- Feb 2009
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781554701537
- Publish Date
- Feb 2009
- List Price
- $29.95
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Description
This extraordinary collection of beautifully illustrated stories is the perfect introduction to the events of the Bible. Children can discover more than seventy of the greatest stories from the Old and New Testaments through Saviour Pirotta's dramatic and inspiring retellings. Accompanied by stunning illustrations from Anne Yvonne Gilbert and Ian Andrew, and an extensive reference section, this is a collection that can be treasured for a lifetime.
With more than seventy stories from the Old and New Testaments: including Adam and Eve, Joseph and his Dreams, The Parting of the Red Sea, The Ark of the Covenant, David and the Giant, Jesus is Born, Jesus and the Disciples, Five Loaves and Two Fishes, Healing of the Lepers, The Good Samaritan, Jesus Rides into Jerusalem and Jesus is Betrayed
About the authors
Savioour Pirotta is the award-winning author of nearly a hundred books for children. Born on the Mediterranean Island of Malta, he has always been fascinated by stories. In 1982, Saviour moved to England and became a playwright and children's book author.
Saviour Pirotta was born on the island of Malta and emigrated to the UK. Before taking up writing full time, he was a postman, a chef, and a storyteller. His retellings of myths, legends, and folk tales have been published around the world. He lives in Saltaire, West Yorkshire.