bible stories

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Noah's ark

words from the Book of Genesis
1990
Biblical text and illustrations depict how Noah and his family were singled out by God to be saved from the great flood, along with two animals of each kind.

The beginner's Bible

timeless Bible stories
2005
Retells familiar Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments for children to enjoy.

Why the snake crawls on its belly

2001
A retelling of the story of Adam and Eve in which the serpent loses his legs as a punishment for preventing Adam and Eve from freely moving between heaven and earth.

Jonah and the whale

1989
Retells the Bible story in which God punishes Jonah for his disobedience by allowing him to be swallowed by a whale.

Baby Moses

1989
A simple retelling of the Old Testament story in which the baby Moses is floated down the river and ends up in the Pharaoh's household.

Spirits and sorcerers

1998
A collection of tales from Africa, the Middle East, and Biblical stories from the Old Testament.

Queen Esther

1986
Retells how Queen Esther risked her life to prevent the killing of all the Jews in Persia.

The Christmas story

1996
Retells the story of the birth of Jesus, the arrival of the three wise men, and the Holy Family's escape to Egypt. Adapted from the gospels of Luke and Matthew.

The tale of Tobias

1996
Tobias's dog tells what happened when he accompanied his master and a helpful stranger to a faraway city to get the money owed to Tobit, Tobias's blind father.

The oldest bedtime story ever

2012
Colorful illustrations accompany retellings of stories from the Torah/Old Testament.

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