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Name of Book: The Big Red Tractor and the Little Village Author: Francis Chan Illustrator: Matt Daniels Publisher: Scholastic ISBN: 978-0781404198 Audience:Ages 4-8 Summary: This contemporary take on a parable tells of a village (community) who uses a difficult-to-use tractor to

Name of Book:  Old Noah’s Elephants Author:  Warren Ludwig Illustrator: Warren Ludwig Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons ISBN: 0-399-22256-1 Audience:  3-6 years Summary: Old Noah’s Elephants is a comical tale that focuses on the disobedient actions of the two elephants inside

Title: The Hawk That Dare Not Hunt By Day Author: Scott O’Dell Illustrator: There are illustrations; the illustrator isn’t named that I can see Publisher: Journeyforth Publication Date: 1975 ISBN: 9780890843680 Audience: 12 years and up Summary: In the early 15th C the port of

Title: The Man Who Loved Books Author:  Jean Fritz Illustrator: Trina Schart Hyman Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Publication Date: 1981 ISBN: 0399207155 Audience: 4-8 Summary: “Long ago in Ireland there lived a man named Columba who loved books” but this was long before books

Title: The Action Bible Editor: Doug Mauss Illustrator: Sergio Cariello Publisher: Harper Tempest Audience: Ages 9 and up ISBN: 978-0781444996 The Action Bible is a graphic novel that makes scripture come to life in an untraditional and exciting way. It uses several stories to

Name of Book:  The Comic Book Bible Author:  Rob Suggs Illustrator:  Rob Suggs and Christopher Gray Publisher:  Barbour Publishing ISBN:  9781602606852 Audience:  Ages 7 – 12 Summary:  Many of the great stories from the Bible – creation, Noah, Moses, David and

Name of Book:  Children of God Storybook Bible Author:  Archbishop Desmond Tutu Illustrator:  Various Publisher:  Zondervan; ZonderKids Audience:  Ages 3 and up Summary:  This book is a paraphrase of 56 Bible stories. Each story is illustrated by an artist from around the world.

Title:  The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name Author:  Sally Lloyd-Jones Publisher: Zondervan, 2007 Illustrator: Jago ISBN:   9780310708254 Intended Audience Age level:4-7; Reading level: Ages 9-12; 350 pp. This, as the title implies, is a collection of

Name of Book: Noah’s Ark Author: Peter Spier Illustrator: Peter Spier Publisher: Dragonfly Books ISBN: 9780440406938 Audience: Ages: 4 – 10 Summary: Have you ever heard the saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words”?  Well, that’s just what this children’s

Union Presbyterian Seminary graduate Marcia Rauch concludes our four post series on Bibles for children and youth with her suggestion for the best Bible to give a high school student on his or her graduation. Title:  NRSV Student Bible ISBN:  978-03109-268-25 Publisher: Zondervan