Evocative and full in scope, The Bible Story Retold in Twelve Chapters is a flowing retelling of the Bible's great stories. In twelve chapters, Andrea Skevington brings together all the Bible's treasured tales to reveal the overarching story of God and his people. Skilfully crafting her stories with care and consideration for the biblical original, yet with the energy of the story front-of-mind, the result is a text with a compelling pace, which is at once fresh and original for new readers, but with an underlying depth and perspective that will delight those already familiar with the stories - whatever their age. Bound in a quality hardback with silver foil detail on the cover, this Bible is one to enjoy giving, receiving, reading, and treasuring.
The wisdom of the Psalms has offered comfort and understanding to people throughout the ages, and this innovative collection brings their ancient wisdom into modern day life. Each section combines contemporary nature photographs with select Psalms and addresses a different theme, such as God the creator, God who forgives, God who heals, and God who guides. This charming anthology will both inspire and invite reflection upon the universal nature of the human experience.
This book retells key episodes from the gospels simply and respectfully, and weaves them into a narrative that tells a compelling story from the birth of Jesus to his death and resurrection. Within each episode, the retelling is faithful to one gospel version so that it is possible for the reader to begin to understand the particular 'flavour' of each gospel. Readers will gain a better appreciation of these four vital sources that tell us about Jesus' life. Carefully referenced illustrations with informative captions and a map of the Holy land set the gospel accounts firmly within lst century history.
A little fir tree shelters frightened birds and animals during a storm. Far away, that very night, a baby is born in a manger. The angels who herald the baby's birth scatter shimmering stars as they pass the forest. The stars come to rest on the little fir tree. Suggested level: junior.
Evocative and full in scope, The Bible Story Retold in Twelve Chapters is a flowing retelling of the Bible's great stories. In twelve chapters, Andrea Skevington brings together all the Bible's treasured tales to reveal the overarching story of God and his people. Skilfully crafting her stories with care and consideration for the biblical original, yet with the energy of the story front-of-mind, the result is a text with a compelling pace, which is at once fresh and original for new readers, but with an underlying depth and perspective that will delight those already familiar with the stories - whatever their age. Bound in a quality hardback with silver foil detail on the cover, this Bible is one to enjoy giving, receiving, reading, and treasuring.
While Mr. Peabody, the owner of a special bookshop, sleeps, the magic bookshop bears climb into their favorite story and the next day two children enter the shop and find Little Red Riding Hood retold with bear characters.
Friendship is what everyone's looking for. Through a selection of quotations about life and living, this gift book looks at what friendship is, why it's so important, and how we can find it. It includes illustrations by the Wright Sisters.
The Magic Bookshop Bears revisit classic myths, legends and fairytales for a modern readership. Beautifully written and illustrated, each title uses an enchanting teddy character (from the Magic Bookshop Bears) to deliver the main narrative over 48 pages. Immensely collectable, each Magic Bookshop Bears title includes a plush costumed teddy of the main story character. The innovative format shows the teddy through the shop window whilst the storybook tucks neatly into the spine.
The Magic Bookshop Bears revisit classic myths, legends and fairytales for a modern readership. Beautifully written and illustrated, each title uses an enchanting teddy character (from the Magic Bookshop Bears) to deliver the main narrative over 48 pages. Immensely collectable, each Magic Bookshop Bears title includes a plush costumed teddy of the main story character. The innovative format shows the teddy through the shop window whilst the storybook tucks neatly into the spine.
The wisdom of the Psalms has offered comfort and understanding to people throughout the ages, and this innovative collection brings their ancient wisdom into modern day life. Each section combines contemporary nature photographs with select Psalms and addresses a different theme, such as God the creator, God who forgives, God who heals, and God who guides. This charming anthology will both inspire and invite reflection upon the universal nature of the human experience.
Since 1975, Dr. Kenneth Swaiman’s classic text has been the reference of choice for authoritative guidance in pediatric neurology, and the 6th Edition continues this tradition of excellence with thorough revisions that bring you fully up to date with all that’s new in the field. Five new sections, 62 new chapters, 4 new editors, and a reconfigured format make this a comprehensive and clearly-written resource for the experienced clinician as well as the physician-in-training. Nearly 3,000 line drawings, photographs, tables, and boxes highlight the text, clarify key concepts, and make it easy to find information quickly. New content includes 12 new epilepsy chapters, 5 new cerebrovascular chapters, and 13 new neurooncology chapters, as well as new chapters on neuroimmunology and neuromuscular disorders, as well as chapters focused on clinical care (e.g., Counseling Families, Practice Guidelines, Transitional Care, Personalized Medicine, Special Educational Law, Outcome Measurements, Neurorehabilitation, Impact of Computer Resources, and Training Issues). Additional new chapters cover topics related to the developmental connectome, stem cell transplantation, and cellular and animal models of neurological disease. Greatly expanded sections to increase your knowledge of perinatal acquired and congenital disorders, neurodevelopmental disabilities, pediatric epilepsy, and nonepileptiform paroxysmal disorders and disorders of sleep. Coverage of new, emerging, or controversial topics includes developmental encephalopathies, non-verbal learning disorders, and the pharmacological and future genetic treatment of neurodevelopmental disabilities.
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