With sweeping brushstrokes, God painted his creation across the emptiness. "Let there be light," he called into the darkness, and a sweep of brightness blazed across the blank canvas. The Story for Children isn't just another collection of Bible stories-it's The Story-the big picture of God's enormous love for his children! Presented by New York Times bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado with Randy Frazee and Karen Hill, these 48 pivotal stories show how God has a grand and glorious vision, beginning with Creation and ending with the promise that Jesus is coming again. Each story in this storybook Bible is: Personalized with God's message Accompanied by vibrant illustrations from accomplished artist Fausto Bianchi that help bring the Bible to life for young readers ages 4-8 Perfect for sharing with elementary school kids during Bible study, small groups, and story time With a designated presentation page inside The Story for Children, a Storybook Bible, it makes a great gift for birthdays, Easter, Valentine's Day, and the holiday season.

Shaddai, a wise and loving man, builds a wonderful village for his children, but when one of them chooses to go out into the dangerous wilderness, Shaddai does not abandon him.

A must read far all ages!!! Children who are just learning to read will fi nd this book among their favorites. The words dance and fl ow out of their little mouths so easily as they discover the joy of reading!!

This should be a staple in every kindergarten, preschool and library story time. The perfect gift for mommies, daddies, grand-moms and grand-dads to spend quality reading time with their babies on their laps. Buy today!!