Category: Religious Stories
Amara wants to be with her grandparents when she is baptised, so soon after her eighth birthday she, her parents, and her brother, Jack, go to Sydney, Australia, where Grandad uses a lesson in throwing a boomerang to explain the sacrament of baptism and its effects.
Category: General Picture Books
In a true tale of a young girl in Iran and her grandmother, this beautiful ode to family celebrates small moments of love that become lifelong memories. "This apparently uneventful story is imbued with quiet richness; the careful delight of daily routines adding up to a lifetime's worth of love." Guard ...Show more
Category: Religious Stories
Beautiful original colour illustrations by Donald Morrison complement Joy Cowley's text on the story of Easter and what it means for us. The stress is on love and healing, on growing in prayer through talking to Jesus, leading the reader to gratitude for "the wonderful Easter Story".
Category: Biography & Autobiography
In 2013, following the shock resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, a little-known cardinal from Argentina was elected Pope. Jorge Bergoglio became the first Jesuit Pope, the first Pope from the Americas, the first Pope from the southern hemisphere and the first non-European Pope in over 1,000 years. But wha ...Show more
Category: Religious Stories
This wonderful collection of stories from the Bible has been rewritten especially for young children in straightforward and engaging language and is filled with beautiful and imaginative illustrations. Very young children will love looking at the colourful pictures while the book is read aloud, while ot ...Show more
Category: Religious Stories
What happens when you disobey God? This lush edition of the classic biblical story captures Jonah's watery world in jewel-toned illustrations by Stoop, who paints her incredible images directly on wood planks, each chosen specifically for its unique character. Perfect for parents and children to share, ...Show more
Category: Religious Stories
Two beautifully illustrated books combined in one slipcase to make the perfect gift for a child's christening, First Communion, or birthday. A First Bible Story Book retells 13 specially selected stories from both the Old and New Testaments. Mary Hoffman's lively narratives preserve all the mystery, won ...Show more
Category: Religious Stories | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
A long time ago, the people of the world were not treating each other kindly. God was very sad, and so he decided to send a flood to cover the entire world. However, one man, Noah, and his family were very good people, so God told Noah to build a big boat and to gather two of every kind of animal to be ...Show more
Category: Religious Stories
Well-known stories to read and share! This book of bible stories is great for sharing with your children, great for a bedtime read. This delightfully illustrated collection includes: Old and New Testament stories All Things Bright and Beautiful The Lord's Prayer
Category: Religious Stories
• Best loved Bible stories specially retold • Prayers and graces for all times of the day • Colourful, friendly illustrations • Ideal gift for christenings or dedications • Simple short text ideal for sharing/ recital
Category: Religious Stories
Colorful and whimsical, "Noah's Ark" captures the fun and friendly story of Noah, the animals, and the ark in a lift-and-look foam board book.Your child will enjoy this fun and fascinating retelling of Noah s ark in colorful images and four lift-and-look panels. A perfect quiet book or interactive exper ...Show more
Category: Christmas Books
A heartwarming celebration of Christmas, family and faith by two of Australia's finest picture book creators. Sarah loves her two grandmas - Grandmother Azar and Grandmother Maria. Grandmother Azar tells Sarah stories from the Holy Koran, while Grandmother Maria tells her stories from the Bible. ...Show more
