Lost and Found: Parables Jesus Told
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Lost and Found: Parables Jesus Told
By (Author) Mary Hoffman
Illustrated by Jackie Morris
Otter-Barry Books Ltd
Otter-Barry Books Ltd
1st February 2017
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
226.806
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 240mm, Height 240mm
Description
A Tale of Two Houses * Neighbours * Lost and Found * Fair Pay * The Jealous Brother * Sowing and Growing * Come to the Party * Forgiveness
Mary Hoffman retells eight parables showing how Jesus used storytelling to explain Gods idea of truth, fairness and love. With beautiful, atmospheric illustrations by Jackie Morris, this is a perfect introduction to the teachings of Jesus.
Reviews
"The author brilliantly keeps the drama of the story, whilst using contemporary accessible language for Key Stage 2 or 3 children. The stories could be read out in class or given to children to read independently. The parables and miracles stories are beautiful illustrated by Jackie Morris. Walking on Water andLost and Found arebeautiful set of books as a gift, to keep at home or use at school."
* Armadillo *"Two beautiful new books relating the stories of Jesus have been added to the gorgeous range available from innovative publishers Otter-Barry Books...With beautiful, atmospheric illustrations by Jackie Morris, this is a perfect introduction to the teachings of Jesus."
* Read It Daddy *"These are wonderful books to have and we recommend them tochildren, parents and schools."
* Books Go Walkaout *Excellent, thoughtful and vividly illustrated
* School Library Journal *Intimate and thought-provoking, with evocative illustrations
* Publishers Weekly *Author Bio
MARY HOFFMAN has written over 90 books for children that range from picture books to novels. Amazing Grace, illustrated by Caroline Binch, was commended for the Kate Greenway Medal and has, together with its sequels, sold over 1.5 million copies. Mary Hoffman lives in Oxfordshire.
JACKIE MORRIS is internationally admired for her imaginative and atmospheric picture books, illustrated with watercolours and often with a fantasy dimension. Her previous books include The Snow Leopard, The Ice Bear and Tell Me a Dragon. Her books TheSeal Children, New Born Child and One Cheetah, One Cherry were published by Otter-Barry Books in 2016. Jackie Morris lives in St. David's, Pembrokeshire.
