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The Moses basket

2003
A simple retelling of how Moses, who grew to lead the Hebrews out of captivity in Egypt, was saved when his mother and sister set him adrift in a water-tight basket where Pharoah's daughter would find him.

Noah and the ark

1988
Retells the story of Noah and the ark based on the Old Testament text.

Esther

1994
Retells the Old Testament story of how the young Jewish girl, Esther, became queen of Persia and used her influence to stop the evil minister Haman from killing all the Jews. The feast of Purim commemorates this event.

Be not far from me

the oldest love story : legends from the Bible
1998
A collection of stories drawn from the Bible and the Midrash telling of twenty heroes and heroines including Abraham, Moses, Samson, Deborah, Elijah, and six other prophets.

Noah's ark

1997
Retells the story of the great flood with which God destroyed all the world, except Noah, his family, and the animals he carried on the Ark.

The children's illustrated Bible

2004
Presents illustrated retellings of favorite Bible stories for children, and includes color photographs of plants, animals, people, and places, as well as maps of Old and New Testament lands.

The children's illustrated Jewish Bible

2007
Contains stories from the Torah, adapted and illustrated for children, telling of tabernacles and temples, the patriarchs, life in Egypt and Canaan, and conquering nations, and includes readings of sixteen stories on CD.

David and the giant

1987
A simple retelling of the Old Testament story of the shepherd boy, David, whose faith in God helped him overcome the Philistine giant Goliath.

The Manga Bible

2007
Graphic novel adaptations of the biblical books of Genesis and Revelation.

Joseph

1997
A retelling of the Old Testament story of Joseph whose jealous brothers sold him as a slave into Egypt.

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