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Cover of Childrens books Exodus Bible stories for children (Illustrated bible) (books for kids age 9 12) (Values)(Short stories...

Childrens books Exodus Bible stories for children (Illustrated bible) (books for kids age 9 12) (Values)(Short stories...

by Vladimir Solop

Book Details

Publisher:Thomas Nelson Publishers
Published:2007
Pages:128
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1400310385

Reading Info

Age Range:0-2

About This Book

In graphic novel format, presents the Book of Exodus taken from the International Children's Bible.

Our Review

This graphic novel adaptation of the Book of Exodus brings one of the Bible's most dramatic narratives to life through dynamic visual storytelling, using the accessible language of the International Children's Bible. The story of Moses, the plagues of Egypt, and the journey to the Promised Land unfolds in a sequence of compelling panels that capture the epic scale and emotional core of the scripture. This format masterfully translates complex theological events into a clear, chronological visual narrative, making the foundational story understandable and immediate. It presents the biblical account not as a distant historical text, but as a gripping saga of faith, freedom, and divine intervention.

The visual medium is particularly effective for engaging young readers and visual learners who might find traditional text-heavy Bibles intimidating. The artwork serves to clarify the sequence of events and the intensity of moments like the parting of the Red Sea, providing a concrete anchor for abstract concepts. This book is an invaluable resource for religious education, homeschool settings, or any family wishing to introduce these pivotal stories in a format that resonates with contemporary media sensibilities. It successfully bridges the ancient world and the modern reader, creating a powerful and memorable encounter with a cornerstone of faith.

Themes

Comic books, strips, etc

Subjects

Comic books, strips, etc