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Children of God
- Author
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- Narrator
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 24 June 2010
- Run Time
- 1 hour 43 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
- Genre
- Bibles, Picture storybooks
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What to expect
A beautiful book of illustrated Bible stories, retold by the world’s best-loved cleric.
Nobel prizewinner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, re-tells over fifty of his favourite Bible stories for an audience of young readers.
From classics such as the stories of Noah and the calming of the storm, to less-known stories such as Naboth’s Vineyard or Ruth, the Archbishop makes these time-honoured stories come to life in his own inimitable voice.
The book has a truly international flavour, with illustrators from around the world contributing their interpretations of the stories. The result is a glorious, and great value, package that will inspire a generation of children – and their carers.
Critics Review
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Shortlisted for the Christian Library Book Award 2011
‘Accessible and heartwarming…The Children of God Storybook Bible will draw in everyone who hears it’ – The Times
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Details
- Author
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- Narrator
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- Duration
- 1 hour 43 minutes
- Release Date
- 24 June 2010
- ISBN
- 9780007367290
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Bibles, Picture storybooks
Synopsis
A beautiful book of illustrated Bible stories, retold by the world’s best-loved cleric. Nobel prizewinner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, re-tells over fifty of his favourite Bible stories for an audience of young readers. From classics such as the stories of Noah and the calming of the storm, to less-known stories such as Naboth’s Vineyard or Ruth, the Archbishop makes these time-honoured stories come to life in his own inimitable voice. The book has a truly international flavour, with illustrators from around the world contributing their interpretations of the stories. The result is a glorious, and great value, package that will inspire a generation of children – and their carers.
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