Discover the greatest story ever told. DK Children's Bible" features more than 150 of the best loved stories from the Bible covering both Old & New Testaments. Beautiful illustrations & colour photographs of artefacts & historical objects bring tales & characters to life & pictures of famous biblical locations as they are today make this the perfect modern Bible. The meaning of each parable or story is explained & colourful maps of biblical sites mean you can find out exactly where they are in the world today. Read all about the adventures of Noah & the flood or Samson & the Lion in the Old Testament section or how Jesus fed the five thousand & walked on water in the New Testament. All stories are told in a clear & exciting way that encourages young readers to read alone or with a helping h&. "DK Children's Bible" is the perfect introduction to one of the greatest stories ever told." ...

This best-selling children's Bible

Includes:: all the great stories of the Old & New Testaments. Popular children's

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This title presents stories from the Old & New Testaments specially written for the younger reader with over 1600 beautiful illustrations. Eight volumes of classic Old & New Testament stories are retold here for the young reader with context facts notes & features. The most important stories of the Bible are retold in simple language & with clear explanations of their meanings. From Adam & Eve" " Noah's Ark" & " Jonah & the Whale" to " Jesus on the Sea at Galilee" & the " Last Supper": all the favourite stories are included. These are accessible lively retellings that will hold the young reader's attention. There are over 1600 specially commissioned watercolour illustrations in beautiful traditional style. This special book collection brings the people places & events of the Bible alive for every child. Beautiful illustrations capture the atmosphere & drama of the classic stories. Information panels provide a wealth of facts about everyday life in Bible times & colourful maps set the stories in the context of the period. The stirring dramas of the Old Testament are recounted from how God made the world in the Creation to the trials of the Israelites in their quest for the Promised L&. The New Testament stories follow the life of Jesus from his birth to resurrection & how the apostles spread his teachings around the world. Supplementary notes explain in simple language what the stories mean both within the context of the Bible itself & to people living today. This combination of stories & information gives a uniquely broad & accessible insight into the world of the Old & New Testaments. Charmingly illustrated with over 1600 colour pictures this beautiful boxed compendium is sure to become a much-loved family reference." ...

Packed with recipes for delicious goodies including rich chocolate cake strawberry tarts crispy apple pies & tropical fruit cake this title will give little cooks plenty of inspiration in the kitchen. Alongside recipes basic baking techniques & skills such as making pastry are explained as well as ideas for how to decorate your creations. Recipes are accompanied by illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure perfect results. Beautiful colour photographs show the mouth-watering end results. ...

Sick of fast food? Impress your family & show mum & dad there's a new chef in the kitchen by treating them to one of 50 delicious & simple-to-make dishes. Packed with look-as-you-cook" pictures of each dish & easy-to-follow instructions to guarantee great results & lots of fun. Truly scrumptious!" ...

A must-have encyclopedia with over 1 500 amazing photographs illustrations & diagrams & appealingly simple text. Packed full of knowledge just waiting to be absorbed by fact-hungry children including information about our world animals & plants how the human body works history different cultures science technology & space
- plus a complete set of maps of the world. Fully internet-linked children can access over 150 recommended websites via Usborne Quicklinks reinforcing their learning with additional information activities quizzes games video clips & virtual tours.
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This beautifully illustrated new edition of the Bible is retold especially for children. From Mount Sinai to the shores of the Sea of Galilee
- clear lively language & dramatic colour photography help bring the Old & New Testament stories to life. This is a perfect gift for children & a source of inspiration for the entire family.
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This is a child's perfect dictionary. Thousands of fascinating entries definitions photographs & pictures make this dictionary an essential reference for readers writers & curious minds of all ages. Organised like a traditional dictionary from A to Z clear descriptions & examples explain & illustrate everything from Astronaut to Zoo. It is perfect for building your child's understanding of language & improving their spelling & grammar. Packed with special full-page features on major subjects & developed in close consultation with experts in children's language teaching this is the ultimate reference tool for your child. ...

This is the new edition of the ultimate illustrated encyclopedia. From computers to the natural world help your child find out everything they need to know about anything with this fact-packed encyclopedia. They'll find over 500 articles arranged from A-Z on subjects they need to know about all illustrated with dramatic photos cut-aways charts & maps. The encyclopedia has been fully revised to include recent scientific breakthroughs space missions & discoveries as well as political social & ecological changes so your child can keep fully up-to-date with what has been happening in the world. Plus they'll be able to discover more about subjects using more than 5 000 fully-vetted & regularly updated internet links. Perfect for projects or just for fun this is the ultimate illustrated family encyclopedia. ...

Children's Letters to God is the unassuming national bestseller that has featured in Cardinal O' Connor's sermons has been read by Oprah Winfrey to her viewers & been given as a gift to over one million readers young & old. It is a wonderful portrait of how children view their world: a charming funny & moving collection of letters expressing that part of a child's world reserved for special thoughts & wishes. Covering beliefs & desires to questions & doubts that are urgent & common to all children many of the letters are disarmingly wise others naive; some are knowing some simple; some reverent some not so reverent. All of them are addressed to God with much hope & trust. A truly uplifting book which provides a sometimes humorous insight into the dilemmas puzzlements suggestions wishes & complaints common to children everywhere. ...