Summarizes the main events recounted in the Bible from Genesis to the Book of Revelation, providing background information on people, historical happenings, social life and customs, and beliefs mentioned in the Bible. Parents and teachers are always on the lookout for fresh new study resources for children. In a colorful and easy-to-read format, this basic overview gives children ages 8-12 a sound and accessible introduction to the Scriptures. The core text moves through the Bible, summarizing the main events from Genesis to Revelation. Each double-page spread contains the text plus illustrations and sidebars that explain word meanings, offer background on beliefs, customs, and social life, highlight important Bible verses, and answer questions about Bible people, places, things, and events. Children's Guide to the Bible offers plenty of solid information in a palatable format that satisfies hungry young minds.
