Tomie Depaola's Book of Bible Stories by Tomie dePaola

Tomie Depaola's Book of Bible Stories

Hardcover – Picture Book, October 11, 1990

Tomie dePaola

Penguin Young Readers Group · Hardcover · October 11, 1990

Originally published in 1990, this stunningly illustrated collection is now a classic.

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Who it’s for
A family-shared collection of 37 Bible stories and Psalms, vividly told and richly illustrated.
Themes
Bible stories and Psalms, Old and New Testament figures, Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection
Pacing
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About this book

Originally published in 1990, this stunningly illustrated collection is now a classic. Tomie dePaola lovingly brings to life thirty-seven well-known Bible stories and Psalms, featuring some of the most memorable and significant people in both the Old and New Testaments.

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Readers will be caught up in the dramatic events of the stories, all vividly portrayed in wonderful detail-including Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Big Fish, and accounts of Jesus' life, death and resurrection. With its brilliant illustrations, and the addition of a note from Tomie and a beautifully redesigned jacket, this special anniversary edition is perfect for the whole family to share.

Stories in Pictures

A family-shared collection of 37 Bible stories and Psalms, vividly told and richly illustrated.

Come here for

  • Familiar stories and Psalms gathered in one illustrated collection
  • Dramatic moments rendered in vivid visual detail

Expect

  • Memorable people from both the Old and New Testaments
  • A picture-book presentation made for family sharing

Where it sits

Old Testament Stories97%
Bible Stories84%
New Testament Stories40%

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Publisher categories

  • Myths & Fables
  • Christian Historical Stories
  • Christian People & Places
Authors
Tomie dePaola
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
October 11, 1990
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Bible stories and Psalms · Old and New Testament figures · Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection
Reading lane
Myths & Fables