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Children's Stories from the Bible

by (author) Saviur Pirotta & Saviour Pirotta

illustrated by Anne Yvonne

Publisher
Key Porter Books
Initial publish date
Feb 2009
Category
General
  • 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.

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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.

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