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The Story of Jesus A Christian Book for Kids (Little Golden Book) by Jane Werner Watson

by Jane Werner Watson

Book Details

Publisher:Golden Books
Published:2007-01-09
Pages:26
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0375839410

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

An introduction to Jesus for very young children -- a perfect gift for the holiday season! A gentle look at Jesus's birth, childhood, teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection. Written in a simple, warm style, with colorful illustrations that will captivate and inspire.

Our Review

This gentle introduction to the life of Jesus provides a foundational first look at Christian stories for preschoolers. The narrative covers key events from the nativity and his childhood to his teachings and resurrection, all conveyed through simple, warm language that feels like a quiet conversation. Bright, colorful illustrations on every page will hold a young child's attention, visually bringing these important biblical stories to life in an accessible way. The book's pacing and scope are thoughtfully tailored to a little one's understanding and attention span.

Parents seeking to share their faith with their youngest family members will find this an invaluable resource for starting meaningful conversations about Jesus's life and message. The tone remains consistently hopeful and reassuring, even when addressing more complex themes, making it a comforting read for sensitive children. This book succeeds as both an early religious education tool and a sweet, engaging storytime selection that families can return to throughout the year. It plants the first seeds of spiritual understanding with grace and beauty.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction