David and Goliath A wonderful introduction to the Bible for young children. Well-loved stories from the Old Testament are retold in simple language with bright, friendly illustrations.
This book is part of a book series called First Bible Stories .
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by Award Publications Ltd .
Jackie Andrews has had a number of different careers, but all of them to do with books - particularly children's books. She has been a library assistant, a teacher, editorial assistant at Kestrel Books, as well as editor-in-chief of the children's book clubs at Scholastic for fifteen years. She now works freelance as a writer, reviewer and editor of children's books, as well as working part-time for Ragdoll Ltd, and as a reader of manuscripts for various publishers. She has been commissioned to write numerous books over the last ten years, but Fire and Ice is her first venture into writing exactly what she wants!
This book contains the following story:
David and Goliath
In the battle between Saul and the Israelites in the Philistines, the mighty Goliath challenges the Israelites to provide a warrier for single combat. David accepts the challenge for Saul, and armed with his only his sling takes out the warrior with one stone from his sling.