Read Aloud Bible Stories Volume 5: The Stories Jesus Told

by Ella K. Lindvall

Overview

"Read to me!" is a popular request parents hear from their children. How better to fulfill this wish than to read a Bible storybook written and illustrated just for kids? 

The award-winning Read Aloud Bible Stories series has delighted children, parents, and teachers for decades. Written by Ella K. Lindvall and illustrated by Kent Puckett, these timeless stories of the Bible are retold in clear, simple language children will enjoy and understand. And parents will appreciate the care taken to simplify the stories without sacrificing any accuracy.

Perfect for reading aloud or for early readers themselves, Read Aloud Bible Stories are a great way to ingrain God's truth into your child's heart early on. Plus, the 'What Did You Learn?' page at the end of every story helps children understand how God's Word applies to them today.

Volume Five:
The Foolish Farmer
The Sheep That Was Lost
The People Helper Who Wouldn't Help
Two Men Who Talked to God
Two Men and Their Houses.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780802412645
Publisher:	Moody Publishers
Publication date:	02/01/2015
Series:	Read Aloud Bible Stories , #5
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	229,506
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	2 - 5 Years

About the Author

ELLA K. LINDVALL is a mother and former elementary school teacher. She spent 20 years teaching Kindergarten, first, and second grades in Taiwan, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States. Ella is a skilled children¿s editor and writer, and served until retirement as the managing editor for Moody Publishers. Among her many children¿s books are The Bible in Pictures for Toddlers and the acclaimed Read-Aloud Bible Stories series, the first volume of which is an ECPA Gold Medallion winner and C.S. Lewis Honor Book. Ella and her husband, Andrew, reside near Chicago, Illinois.

Read an Excerpt

Read - Aloud Bible Stories Vol. 5

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By Ella K. Lindvall, H. Kent Puckett

Moody Publishers

Copyright © 2000 Ella K. Lindvall
All rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-0-8024-1264-5

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CHAPTER 1

The Foolish Farmer

(Luke 12:16–21)

One day Jesus told a story. This is what He said:

Once upon a time there was a farmer. He had a big garden. Lots of wheat plants grew in his garden.

He had many helpers. They all worked for him.

He had a nice house. He had many pennies.

Now, God gave him his garden. But the farmer didn't think about that.

God gave him his helpers. But the farmer didn't think about that.

(Continues...)

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Table of Contents

Contents

The Foolish Farmer, 5,
The Sheep That Was Lost, 37,
The People Helper Who Wouldn't Help, 67,
Two Men Who Talked to God, 99,
Two Men and Their Houses, 129,