Murray Watts is one of the UK’s foremost retellers of the Bible. He combines expert Bible knowledge with skilful storytelling to create a compelling text that speaks to children of today. * comprehensive coverage of key Bible themes and stories * reliable text which is faithful to the spirit of the original * imaginative style which reflects the variety of the Bible itself (e.g. reportage, poetry, history, letters) * beautiful illustrations that complement and add meaning to the stories * all the design qualities of a modern classic Also available in white gift edition: 0 7459 4804 9 Companion volume of prayers: The Lion Book of Prayers for Children 0 7459 4858 8 About the Author Murray Watts is an experienced writer for stage, radio, television, film and animation. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including the novel, Miracle Maker, and was scriptwriter for the highly acclaimed film of the same name. Helen Cann wanted to be an illustrator since she was a small girl – now she is an award-winning illustrator who has exhibited around the world and works out of a studio in seaside Brighton. Her work is mainly hand produced using watercolour, collage and graphite and has been used in picture books, anthologies and chapter books. Promotional Information A retelling that brings the Bible narrative alive for a new generation of readers Table of Contents Contents: Introduction 12 The Old Testament The Creation 16 The Garden of Eden 18 Creation Is Spoiled 19 A Family Tragedy 21 A Flood and a Rainbow 22 The Tower of Babel 26 Abraham and Sarah 28 God Speaks to Abraham 28 A Family Quarrel 30 God’s Promise to Abraham 31 The Slave and Her Son 33 Mysterious Visitors 34 The Two Sons 36 God Tests Abraham 37 In Search of a Wife 40 The Quest Is Accomplished 41 A Wife for Isaac 43 Twin Brothers 44 Isaac Is Tricked 45 Esau’s Anger 48 Jacob’s Dream 48 Double-Crossed! 50 A Journey into Fear 52 The Wrestling Match 54 The Jealous Brothers 56 Revenge! 58 Joseph the Slave 60 Potiphar’s Wife 61 The Dream-Teller 62 Pharaoh’s Nightmares 64 Set Free! 66 Surprise Visitors 68 The Silver Cup 70 A Happy Reunion 73 The Baby in the Bulrushes 75 Murder! 77 The Burning Bush 78 Moses and Pharaoh 80 The Ten Plagues 81 The Passover 83 Freedom! 84 A Miraculous Crossing 86 Food from Heaven 88 Fire and Thunder! 89 The Ten Commandments 91 The Golden Calf 92 God’s Agreement 93 A Place for Worship 94 Joshua and Caleb 96 Moses Sees the Promised Land 97 Israel’s New Leader 99 Rahab and the Spies 99 The Battle of Jericho 101 God’s Leader 103 Following God 104 The Judges 105 Two Brave Women 107 An Unlikely Hero 108 God’s Victory 109 The Birth of Samson 112 A Dangerous Game 112 Samson and Delilah 114 Freedom in Death 116 Ruth and Naomi 117 Ruth in Bethlehem 118 Ruth and Boaz 119 A Baby for Hannah 120 God Calls Samuel 121 The Ark Is Captured 123 Israel Asks for a King 124 God Chooses Saul 124 A Promising Start 126 Saul Disobeys God 127 David the Shepherd Boy 128 David and Goliath 129 David and Saul 132 Best Friends 133 Escape! 134 David Spares Saul 135 Saul and the Medium 137 Death in Battle 138 David the King 139 David’s Kindness 141 David and Bathsheba 142 David Is Found Out 143 David’s Family 144 Rebellion! 145 The Psalms 147 From Psalm 8 147 Psalm 23 148 From Psalm 51 148 From Psalm 116 149 From Psalm 119 149 Psalm 131 150 From Psalm 139 150 From Psalm 148 151 Psalm 150 151 A Wise New Ruler 152 The True Mother 153 God’s Temple 154 Wise Words from the Book of Proverbs 156 Solomon’s Fame 157 A Sad Ending 158 The Worst Advice 160 The Divided Kingdom 161 Ahab and Jezebel 162 Elijah the Prophet 163 A Widow and Her Son 164 The Great Contest 165 Elijah on the Run 167 The Still, Small Voice 168 Elisha Is Chosen 170 Naboth’s Vineyard 171 The Death of Ahab 172 The Chariot of Fire 172 The Man of God 175 Naaman and the Little Servant Girl 176 The Heavenly Army 178 The King Who Trusted God 179 Jehu the Avenger 181 A New Kind of Prophet 182 The Loving Husband 183 A Vision of Holiness 184 The Message of Isaiah 186 The End of Israel 187 A Faithful King of Judah 188 Hidden Treasure 189 The Reluctant Prophet 190 Daniel and His Friends 192 The Fiery Furnace 194 Belshazzar’s Feast 195 Thrown to the Lions! 197 Queen Esther 199 A Test of Courage 200 The Joyful Return 202 Rebuilding Jerusalem 203 Rebuilding God’s People 205 Jonah 206 The Promised King 209 The New Testament Zechariah’s Prayer 212 Gabriel Visits Mary 213 Mary Visits Elizabeth 215 “His Name Is John!” 216 Joseph and Mary 216 The Birth of Jesus 218 Shepherds and Angels 219 Great Rejoicing! 221 Wise Men Visit Jesus 221 The Lost Boy 223 The Baptism of Jesus 225 Tempted by the Devil 226 Water into Wine 228 Trouble in Nazareth 230 The Kingdom of Heaven 231 The Fishing Trip 232 A Miracle at Home 234 Jesus Heals a Leper 235 Friends and Enemies 236 The Paralyzed Man 237 Breaking the Rules
Murray Watts is one of the UK’s foremost retellers of the Bible. He combines expert Bible knowledge with skilful storytelling to create a compelling text that speaks to children of today. * comprehensive coverage of key Bible themes and stories * reliable text which is faithful to the spirit of the original * imaginative style which reflects the variety of the Bible itself (e.g. reportage, poetry, history, letters) * beautiful illustrations that complement and add meaning to the stories * all the design qualities of a modern classic Also available in white gift edition: 0 7459 4804 9 Companion volume of prayers: The Lion Book of Prayers for Children 0 7459 4858 8 About the Author Murray Watts is an experienced writer for stage, radio, television, film and animation. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including the novel, Miracle Maker, and was scriptwriter for the highly acclaimed film of the same name. Helen Cann wanted to be an illustrator since she was a small girl – now she is an award-winning illustrator who has exhibited around the world and works out of a studio in seaside Brighton. Her work is mainly hand produced using watercolour, collage and graphite and has been used in picture books, anthologies and chapter books. Promotional Information A retelling that brings the Bible narrative alive for a new generation of readers Table of Contents Contents: Introduction 12 The Old Testament The Creation 16 The Garden of Eden 18 Creation Is Spoiled 19 A Family Tragedy 21 A Flood and a Rainbow 22 The Tower of Babel 26 Abraham and Sarah 28 God Speaks to Abraham 28 A Family Quarrel 30 God’s Promise to Abraham 31 The Slave and Her Son 33 Mysterious Visitors 34 The Two Sons 36 God Tests Abraham 37 In Search of a Wife 40 The Quest Is Accomplished 41 A Wife for Isaac 43 Twin Brothers 44 Isaac Is Tricked 45 Esau’s Anger 48 Jacob’s Dream 48 Double-Crossed! 50 A Journey into Fear 52 The Wrestling Match 54 The Jealous Brothers 56 Revenge! 58 Joseph the Slave 60 Potiphar’s Wife 61 The Dream-Teller 62 Pharaoh’s Nightmares 64 Set Free! 66 Surprise Visitors 68 The Silver Cup 70 A Happy Reunion 73 The Baby in the Bulrushes 75 Murder! 77 The Burning Bush 78 Moses and Pharaoh 80 The Ten Plagues 81 The Passover 83 Freedom! 84 A Miraculous Crossing 86 Food from Heaven 88 Fire and Thunder! 89 The Ten Commandments 91 The Golden Calf 92 God’s Agreement 93 A Place for Worship 94 Joshua and Caleb 96 Moses Sees the Promised Land 97 Israel’s New Leader 99 Rahab and the Spies 99 The Battle of Jericho 101 God’s Leader 103 Following God 104 The Judges 105 Two Brave Women 107 An Unlikely Hero 108 God’s Victory 109 The Birth of Samson 112 A Dangerous Game 112 Samson and Delilah 114 Freedom in Death 116 Ruth and Naomi 117 Ruth in Bethlehem 118 Ruth and Boaz 119 A Baby for Hannah 120 God Calls Samuel 121 The Ark Is Captured 123 Israel Asks for a King 124 God Chooses Saul 124 A Promising Start 126 Saul Disobeys God 127 David the Shepherd Boy 128 David and Goliath 129 David and Saul 132 Best Friends 133 Escape! 134 David Spares Saul 135 Saul and the Medium 137 Death in Battle 138 David the King 139 David’s Kindness 141 David and Bathsheba 142 David Is Found Out 143 David’s Family 144 Rebellion! 145 The Psalms 147 From Psalm 8 147 Psalm 23 148 From Psalm 51 148 From Psalm 116 149 From Psalm 119 149 Psalm 131 150 From Psalm 139 150 From Psalm 148 151 Psalm 150 151 A Wise New Ruler 152 The True Mother 153 God’s Temple 154 Wise Words from the Book of Proverbs 156 Solomon’s Fame 157 A Sad Ending 158 The Worst Advice 160 The Divided Kingdom 161 Ahab and Jezebel 162 Elijah the Prophet 163 A Widow and Her Son 164 The Great Contest 165 Elijah on the Run 167 The Still, Small Voice 168 Elisha Is Chosen 170 Naboth’s Vineyard 171 The Death of Ahab 172 The Chariot of Fire 172 The Man of God 175 Naaman and the Little Servant Girl 176 The Heavenly Army 178 The King Who Trusted God 179 Jehu the Avenger 181 A New Kind of Prophet 182 The Loving Husband 183 A Vision of Holiness 184 The Message of Isaiah 186 The End of Israel 187 A Faithful King of Judah 188 Hidden Treasure 189 The Reluctant Prophet 190 Daniel and His Friends 192 The Fiery Furnace 194 Belshazzar’s Feast 195 Thrown to the Lions! 197 Queen Esther 199 A Test of Courage 200 The Joyful Return 202 Rebuilding Jerusalem 203 Rebuilding God’s People 205 Jonah 206 The Promised King 209 The New Testament Zechariah’s Prayer 212 Gabriel Visits Mary 213 Mary Visits Elizabeth 215 “His Name Is John!” 216 Joseph and Mary 216 The Birth of Jesus 218 Shepherds and Angels 219 Great Rejoicing! 221 Wise Men Visit Jesus 221 The Lost Boy 223 The Baptism of Jesus 225 Tempted by the Devil 226 Water into Wine 228 Trouble in Nazareth 230 The Kingdom of Heaven 231 The Fishing Trip 232 A Miracle at Home 234 Jesus Heals a Leper 235 Friends and Enemies 236 The Paralyzed Man 237 Breaking the Rules
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Murray Watts is one of the UK’s foremost retellers of the Bible. He combines expert Bible knowledge with skilful storytelling to create a compelling text that speaks to children of today. * comprehensive coverage of key Bible themes and stories * reliable text which is faithful to the spirit of the original * imaginative style which reflects the variety of the Bible itself (e.g. reportage, poetry, history, letters) * beautiful illustrations that complement and add meaning to the stories * all the design qualities of a modern classic Also available in white gift edition: 0 7459 4804 9 Companion volume of prayers: The Lion Book of Prayers for Children 0 7459 4858 8 About the Author Murray Watts is an experienced writer for stage, radio, television, film and animation. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including the novel, Miracle Maker, and was scriptwriter for the highly acclaimed film of the same name. Helen Cann wanted to be an illustrator since she was a small girl – now she is an award-winning illustrator who has exhibited around the world and works out of a studio in seaside Brighton. Her work is mainly hand produced using watercolour, collage and graphite and has been used in picture books, anthologies and chapter books. Promotional Information A retelling that brings the Bible narrative alive for a new generation of readers Table of Contents Contents: Introduction 12 The Old Testament The Creation 16 The Garden of Eden 18 Creation Is Spoiled 19 A Family Tragedy 21 A Flood and a Rainbow 22 The Tower of Babel 26 Abraham and Sarah 28 God Speaks to Abraham 28 A Family Quarrel 30 God’s Promise to Abraham 31 The Slave and Her Son 33 Mysterious Visitors 34 The Two Sons 36 God Tests Abraham 37 In Search of a Wife 40 The Quest Is Accomplished 41 A Wife for Isaac 43 Twin Brothers 44 Isaac Is Tricked 45 Esau’s Anger 48 Jacob’s Dream 48 Double-Crossed! 50 A Journey into Fear 52 The Wrestling Match 54 The Jealous Brothers 56 Revenge! 58 Joseph the Slave 60 Potiphar’s Wife 61 The Dream-Teller 62 Pharaoh’s Nightmares 64 Set Free! 66 Surprise Visitors 68 The Silver Cup 70 A Happy Reunion 73 The Baby in the Bulrushes 75 Murder! 77 The Burning Bush 78 Moses and Pharaoh 80 The Ten Plagues 81 The Passover 83 Freedom! 84 A Miraculous Crossing 86 Food from Heaven 88 Fire and Thunder! 89 The Ten Commandments 91 The Golden Calf 92 God’s Agreement 93 A Place for Worship 94 Joshua and Caleb 96 Moses Sees the Promised Land 97 Israel’s New Leader 99 Rahab and the Spies 99 The Battle of Jericho 101 God’s Leader 103 Following God 104 The Judges 105 Two Brave Women 107 An Unlikely Hero 108 God’s Victory 109 The Birth of Samson 112 A Dangerous Game 112 Samson and Delilah 114 Freedom in Death 116 Ruth and Naomi 117 Ruth in Bethlehem 118 Ruth and Boaz 119 A Baby for Hannah 120 God Calls Samuel 121 The Ark Is Captured 123 Israel Asks for a King 124 God Chooses Saul 124 A Promising Start 126 Saul Disobeys God 127 David the Shepherd Boy 128 David and Goliath 129 David and Saul 132 Best Friends 133 Escape! 134 David Spares Saul 135 Saul and the Medium 137 Death in Battle 138 David the King 139 David’s Kindness 141 David and Bathsheba 142 David Is Found Out 143 David’s Family 144 Rebellion! 145 The Psalms 147 From Psalm 8 147 Psalm 23 148 From Psalm 51 148 From Psalm 116 149 From Psalm 119 149 Psalm 131 150 From Psalm 139 150 From Psalm 148 151 Psalm 150 151 A Wise New Ruler 152 The True Mother 153 God’s Temple 154 Wise Words from the Book of Proverbs 156 Solomon’s Fame 157 A Sad Ending 158 The Worst Advice 160 The Divided Kingdom 161 Ahab and Jezebel 162 Elijah the Prophet 163 A Widow and Her Son 164 The Great Contest 165 Elijah on the Run 167 The Still, Small Voice 168 Elisha Is Chosen 170 Naboth’s Vineyard 171 The Death of Ahab 172 The Chariot of Fire 172 The Man of God 175 Naaman and the Little Servant Girl 176 The Heavenly Army 178 The King Who Trusted God 179 Jehu the Avenger 181 A New Kind of Prophet 182 The Loving Husband 183 A Vision of Holiness 184 The Message of Isaiah 186 The End of Israel 187 A Faithful King of Judah 188 Hidden Treasure 189 The Reluctant Prophet 190 Daniel and His Friends 192 The Fiery Furnace 194 Belshazzar’s Feast 195 Thrown to the Lions! 197 Queen Esther 199 A Test of Courage 200 The Joyful Return 202 Rebuilding Jerusalem 203 Rebuilding God’s People 205 Jonah 206 The Promised King 209 The New Testament Zechariah’s Prayer 212 Gabriel Visits Mary 213 Mary Visits Elizabeth 215 “His Name Is John!” 216 Joseph and Mary 216 The Birth of Jesus 218 Shepherds and Angels 219 Great Rejoicing! 221 Wise Men Visit Jesus 221 The Lost Boy 223 The Baptism of Jesus 225 Tempted by the Devil 226 Water into Wine 228 Trouble in Nazareth 230 The Kingdom of Heaven 231 The Fishing Trip 232 A Miracle at Home 234 Jesus Heals a Leper 235 Friends and Enemies 236 The Paralyzed Man 237 Breaking the Rules
Murray Watts is one of the UK’s foremost retellers of the Bible. He combines expert Bible knowledge with skilful storytelling to create a compelling text that speaks to children of today. * comprehensive coverage of key Bible themes and stories * reliable text which is faithful to the spirit of the original * imaginative style which reflects the variety of the Bible itself (e.g. reportage, poetry, history, letters) * beautiful illustrations that complement and add meaning to the stories * all the design qualities of a modern classic Also available in white gift edition: 0 7459 4804 9 Companion volume of prayers: The Lion Book of Prayers for Children 0 7459 4858 8 About the Author Murray Watts is an experienced writer for stage, radio, television, film and animation. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including the novel, Miracle Maker, and was scriptwriter for the highly acclaimed film of the same name. Helen Cann wanted to be an illustrator since she was a small girl – now she is an award-winning illustrator who has exhibited around the world and works out of a studio in seaside Brighton. Her work is mainly hand produced using watercolour, collage and graphite and has been used in picture books, anthologies and chapter books. Promotional Information A retelling that brings the Bible narrative alive for a new generation of readers Table of Contents Contents: Introduction 12 The Old Testament The Creation 16 The Garden of Eden 18 Creation Is Spoiled 19 A Family Tragedy 21 A Flood and a Rainbow 22 The Tower of Babel 26 Abraham and Sarah 28 God Speaks to Abraham 28 A Family Quarrel 30 God’s Promise to Abraham 31 The Slave and Her Son 33 Mysterious Visitors 34 The Two Sons 36 God Tests Abraham 37 In Search of a Wife 40 The Quest Is Accomplished 41 A Wife for Isaac 43 Twin Brothers 44 Isaac Is Tricked 45 Esau’s Anger 48 Jacob’s Dream 48 Double-Crossed! 50 A Journey into Fear 52 The Wrestling Match 54 The Jealous Brothers 56 Revenge! 58 Joseph the Slave 60 Potiphar’s Wife 61 The Dream-Teller 62 Pharaoh’s Nightmares 64 Set Free! 66 Surprise Visitors 68 The Silver Cup 70 A Happy Reunion 73 The Baby in the Bulrushes 75 Murder! 77 The Burning Bush 78 Moses and Pharaoh 80 The Ten Plagues 81 The Passover 83 Freedom! 84 A Miraculous Crossing 86 Food from Heaven 88 Fire and Thunder! 89 The Ten Commandments 91 The Golden Calf 92 God’s Agreement 93 A Place for Worship 94 Joshua and Caleb 96 Moses Sees the Promised Land 97 Israel’s New Leader 99 Rahab and the Spies 99 The Battle of Jericho 101 God’s Leader 103 Following God 104 The Judges 105 Two Brave Women 107 An Unlikely Hero 108 God’s Victory 109 The Birth of Samson 112 A Dangerous Game 112 Samson and Delilah 114 Freedom in Death 116 Ruth and Naomi 117 Ruth in Bethlehem 118 Ruth and Boaz 119 A Baby for Hannah 120 God Calls Samuel 121 The Ark Is Captured 123 Israel Asks for a King 124 God Chooses Saul 124 A Promising Start 126 Saul Disobeys God 127 David the Shepherd Boy 128 David and Goliath 129 David and Saul 132 Best Friends 133 Escape! 134 David Spares Saul 135 Saul and the Medium 137 Death in Battle 138 David the King 139 David’s Kindness 141 David and Bathsheba 142 David Is Found Out 143 David’s Family 144 Rebellion! 145 The Psalms 147 From Psalm 8 147 Psalm 23 148 From Psalm 51 148 From Psalm 116 149 From Psalm 119 149 Psalm 131 150 From Psalm 139 150 From Psalm 148 151 Psalm 150 151 A Wise New Ruler 152 The True Mother 153 God’s Temple 154 Wise Words from the Book of Proverbs 156 Solomon’s Fame 157 A Sad Ending 158 The Worst Advice 160 The Divided Kingdom 161 Ahab and Jezebel 162 Elijah the Prophet 163 A Widow and Her Son 164 The Great Contest 165 Elijah on the Run 167 The Still, Small Voice 168 Elisha Is Chosen 170 Naboth’s Vineyard 171 The Death of Ahab 172 The Chariot of Fire 172 The Man of God 175 Naaman and the Little Servant Girl 176 The Heavenly Army 178 The King Who Trusted God 179 Jehu the Avenger 181 A New Kind of Prophet 182 The Loving Husband 183 A Vision of Holiness 184 The Message of Isaiah 186 The End of Israel 187 A Faithful King of Judah 188 Hidden Treasure 189 The Reluctant Prophet 190 Daniel and His Friends 192 The Fiery Furnace 194 Belshazzar’s Feast 195 Thrown to the Lions! 197 Queen Esther 199 A Test of Courage 200 The Joyful Return 202 Rebuilding Jerusalem 203 Rebuilding God’s People 205 Jonah 206 The Promised King 209 The New Testament Zechariah’s Prayer 212 Gabriel Visits Mary 213 Mary Visits Elizabeth 215 “His Name Is John!” 216 Joseph and Mary 216 The Birth of Jesus 218 Shepherds and Angels 219 Great Rejoicing! 221 Wise Men Visit Jesus 221 The Lost Boy 223 The Baptism of Jesus 225 Tempted by the Devil 226 Water into Wine 228 Trouble in Nazareth 230 The Kingdom of Heaven 231 The Fishing Trip 232 A Miracle at Home 234 Jesus Heals a Leper 235 Friends and Enemies 236 The Paralyzed Man 237 Breaking the Rules
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