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The Story of Easter A Christian Book for Kids (Big Golden Book) by Jean Miller

by Jean Miller

Book Details

Publisher:Random House
Published:2026-01-27
Pages:1314
Format:paperback
Language:English

Reading Info

Age Range:3-7

About This Book

This Big Golden Book edition of the best-selling Little Golden Book is the perfect way to share the true meaning of Easter with the whole family. This beautifully illustrated introduction to the biblical account of Jesus's final days on earth—including the Last Supper, the Resurrection, and the Ascension—is now available as a Big Golden Book. This bigger format makes for a better read-aloud for families and in Sunday School classrooms, encouraging more participation from young readers and studen

Our Review

This beautifully illustrated Big Golden Book presents the foundational Easter story through clear, age-appropriate language that introduces young children to the key events of Holy Week. The narrative thoughtfully covers Jesus's final days, from the Last Supper to the Resurrection and Ascension, making the biblical account accessible for a preschool and early elementary audience. The larger format is ideal for shared reading, allowing children to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant artwork that brings this significant Christian story to life.

What sets this book apart is its gentle handling of complex theological concepts, presenting them in a way that is both respectful and understandable for young minds. The spacious layout and classic Golden Book aesthetic make it an excellent choice for family devotions, Sunday school lessons, or as a child's first introduction to the meaning behind the Easter holiday. It successfully creates a meaningful foundation for understanding this cornerstone of the Christian faith.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction