Newly commissioned illustrations throughout will capture as much warmth and appeal as those in the first edition. It has been immensely popular, with sales in the UK exceeding 130,000 copies and editions printed in more than 11 languages. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. It's a book that has been conceived with the child in mind - however, the author has also thought of the adult reading the story to the child.

Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. This is a beautifully illustrated book that has abandoned biblical characters looking like sacred heart and haloed saints. This Bible integrates more than 70 Bible story retellings from the Old and New Testaments and also includes a useful appendix of Bob Hartman's hints and tips for storytelling. The new retelling of many well-loved stories from the Old and New testaments is ideal for sharing with children today.In 2008, newly commissioned illustrations throughout captured as much warmth and appeal as those in the first edition in 1995. Bob Hartman is a professional storyteller and award-winning children’s author of over seventy books. 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.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. First to be read aloud and then read alone The Lion Storyteller Biblewill be treasured by children of all ages.

The hard times in the bible are portrayed in a way that children will understand without feeling overwhelmed. My son tries to follow the pages in the book as he's listening and can usually do so by the depictions in the Bible. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. This popular retelling of many well-loved stories from the Old and New Testaments is ideal for sharing with children today. Children love to be told a story, and what better to share with them than true stories from the bible in english that they can understand (without having lost the message/meaning of the story) I use this for RI and Children's Church.

It also includes a useful appendix of Bob Hartman's hints and tips for storytelling, as well as 4 CDs on which the stories are narrated by voiceover specialist, David Holt. The Lion Storyteller Bible broke new ground in its presentation - both verbal and visual - of Bible stories and has been treasured by children of all ages. The people of God are maybe a bit colourful and clean, but they give the feeling that they are living and confronting human issues.

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. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. It has been immensely popular, with sales in the UK exceeding 140,000 copies and editions printed in more than 11 languages.