JPS illustrated children's Bible / retold by Ellen Frankel ; illustrated by Avi Katz.

Author/creator Frankel, Ellen
Other author Katz, Avi.
Format Book
Edition1st edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia, Pa. : The Jewish Publication Society, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 240 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects
Bible stories, English--Old Testament.

Variant title Jewish Publication Society illustrated children's Bible
Variant title Illustrated children's bible
Contents The Torah. The creation of the world ; Adam and Eve ; The serpent in the garden ; The first murder ; The great flood ; The Tower of Babel ; Abram and Sarai leave home ; The birth of Ishmael ; Sarah laughs ; Sodom and Gomorrah ; The birth of Isaac ; The binding of Isaac ; Rebekah at the well ; Jacob steals the birthright ; Jacob's dream ; The trickster gets tricked ; Jacob wrestles with the angel ; Joseph the dreamer ; From slave to viceroy ; Joseph tests his brothers ; Pharaoh and the Hebrew midwives ; The birth of Moses ; Moses flees to Midian ; The burning bush ; The ten plagues ; The splitting of the Sea of Reeds ; The gifts of manna and quail ; The Ten Commandments ; The Golden Calf ; The twelve spies ; The rebellion of Korah ; Moses strikes the rock ; Balaam and his talking donkey ; Moses says goodbye -- The prophets. Joshua and the battle of Jericho ; Deborah and Yael ; Gideon ; Samson ; Hannah's prayer ; Samuel the prophet ; Israel's first king ; David and Goliath ; King Saul and the witch of Endor ; David conquers Jerusalem ; David and Bathsheba ; The wisdom of Solomon ; Elijah and the priests of Baal ; The still, small voice ; Elisha and the Shunammite woman ; Jonah and the whale -- The writings. Ruth and Naomi ; Esther saves her people ; Daniel in the lion's den -- Writing a Jewish children's Bible: an author's notebook -- The books of the Hebrew Bible.
LCCN 2008043163
ISBN9780827608917
ISBN0827608918

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 221.9 F8518J ✔ Available Place Hold