Children's Bibles & Books

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A selection of Bible stories for children. simply retold and wonderfully illustrated. Read about doubting Thomas, Saul on the road to Damascus and John's Vision of heaven...

St Joseph is the quiet saint. As husband of the Virgin Mary and protector of Jesus from birth to childhood, Joseph was a good, just man, who did what God asked him to do, without question. This is Joseph's story. A beautifully illustrated book for children (ages 6 to 10) which tells the story of St Joseph, especially at the time of the birth and infancy of Jesus. An ideal book at Christmas time, or any time throughout the year...

This Bible Story Book is the perfect introduction to the Bible for very young Children. Charmingly illustrated and retold in a simple, lively style, these delightful stories are ideal for reading aloud - at bedtime or any time! Includes beautiful detailed illustrations bringing the Bible to life, and 13 favourite stories from the Old and New Testament...

God understands... and will always be there to help us find a way. For everyone, life can be really hard sometimes. But never fear: Father Joe Kempf and his furry friends, Big Al and Annie, are back with plenty of support. The best-selling tandem tackles some tough issues in this book in a way that a child will understand: If God is so good, why do innocent people suffer? What is our hope when someone we love dies? How do we go on when our hearts are broken? When the heartaches come, these reflections, prayers, and activities will help every child find their way forward with God. In the back of the book, parents, grandparents, and teachers will find the coaching they need to love their children through the difficult times. This wonderfully illustrated book meets the child (and the child in each of us) right where we are with just what we need. No one connects faith and real life like Fr. Joe and Big Al. Sometimes Life is Just Not Fair is the perfect book for when the difficult times..

Inevitably divorce is difficult for children. There is no way around this. But even the very youngest children need a way to understand and make sense of how their family is changing...

When Mom or Dad dies, children grieve deeply, but we can show our care and love for them by encouraging them to share their feelings of sorrow and loss. We can give them the time and space they need to adjust and listen to – if not answer – their questions. We can let them know that they can heal and live a happy, full life of faith hope, and love – the kind of life their Mom or Dad want for them. We can listen to their hurt and respond in a loving and supportive way. This book can help. Share it with a grieving child. ..

Ben Carson was called the class dummy as a young boy in school. Many-including Ben himself-doubted he would ever amount to anything. But his mother never let him quit. She encouraged Ben to do his best and reach higher for his dreams...

JANICE EMMERSON This Bible is written in a straightforward and engaging language and is filled with beautiful and imaginative illustrations. Very young children will love looking at the colorful pictures while the book is read aloud, while older children will enjoy reading the stories for themselves. With nearly 300 full-page color illustrations helping to tell the stories from the Old and New Testaments, this Bible is sure to win every child's heart. Hardcover 616 pages Ages 3-10. ..

Fr Peter-Michael Scott is the Archbishop of Westminster's adviser on the healthcare chaplaincy and is the programme consultant for the foundation Degree for healthcare chaplains at St Mary's University College...

Its just different now, a moving, compassionate, and beautifully illustrated book about children's grief after separation and divorce, is a valuable resource... The simplicity of language used and the powerful colour and clarity of the illustrations is symbolic of an underlying truth......

A high-octane, rip-roaring adventure story for kids eight years and up..

the Psalms teach us to praise God as they talk about how great God really is! This colourfully illustrated children's book presents a verse from Psalms alongside each letter of the alphabet with an engaging story--helping kids to memorize verses from the Psalms, learn their ABCs, grow in their relationship with God, and understand why God is worth of our worship..

'Duckie and I are Counting' is a colourful, softcover storybook which teaches counting from one to ten while teaching the important truth that God is the one and only true God. 'Duckie and I are Counting', written and illustrated by Leigh Dell, is a graded reader in the flightless bird series suitable for independent readers at the Penguin level...

"Martians don't take risk!" said Marty. But there's something different about Chainey and his friends...

Find out what God sees in this colourfully illustrated storybook. Creatively written using a stream-of-consciousness narrative to maximise learning potential, in 'Wat God Sien' readers will learn that no person is too insignificant to be seen by God, our Creator. 'Wat God Sien' is an Afrikaans graded reader, suitable for beginner readers reading independently at the Kiwi Level. ..

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'Ek en Eendjie Tel' is a colourful, softcover storybook which teaches counting from one to ten while teaching the important truth that God is the one and only true God. 'Ek en Eendjie Tel', written and illustrated by Leigh Dell, is a graded reader in the flightless bird series suitable for independent readers at the Penguin level...

'Die By wat Lui was' is a colourful, soft cover book which illustrates the principle of 2 Thessalonians 3:10-13, i.e. if you don't work you don't eat. 'Die By wat Lui was' does not only teach that there is a time to work and a time to play, but it also fosters teamwork and team spirit. 'Die By wat Lui was' is part of the graded reader flightless bird series. Independent reading level: Emu Level (applicable to beginner readers). Graded readers are stories written with the intent to help young learners build literacy skills by using the most commonly encountered words. Learners that read graded readers enjoy reading independently and develop confidence as they encounter many familiar words while gaining a solid comprehension of the content...

Intelligent, wealthy, and well-connected, Thomas left it all behind to become a missionary of Gods truth, joining the newly formed Dominicans. This 35th volume in the Encounter the Saints series will introduce children ages 9-12 to the struggles and victories in the life of the brilliant Saint Thomas Aquinas. With great humility, he taught university scholars and preached in town squares to anyone who would listen. Saint Thomas greatly influenced Church thinking. His writings, including his famous Summa Theologica, are still used today in theology and philosophy classes throughout the world. Following Saint Thomas Aquinas' example, children will be inspired to share their own gifts with others in simplicity of heart and mind...