Book details
Jesus and Zacchaeus: The Magpie's Tale (Animal Tales)
Description
Bible stories are every child's heritage and this is an original and fresh interpretation of one of the best-known stories from the life of Jesus.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
beginner
Length
25 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storytelling: 'Jesus and Zacchaeus: The Magpie's Tale' is part of Nick Butterworth's 'Animal Tales' series, which is known for its charming and engaging storytelling. The book offers a fresh perspective on a well-known biblical story, making it accessible and enjoyable for children.
- Moral Lessons: The story provides valuable moral lessons about acceptance, forgiveness, and transformation. It encourages young readers to think about the importance of giving others a chance and the power of kindness.
- Illustrations: Nick Butterworth is renowned for his delightful illustrations, which bring the story to life. The colorful and expressive artwork in the book will captivate children and help them visualize the narrative.
- Religious Education: For families and educators looking to introduce children to biblical stories in a non-intimidating way, this book serves as a great tool. It presents the story of Jesus and Zacchaeus in a way that is easy for children to understand and remember.