This rhythmic narrative retelling of the story of Noah's Ark sets the reader's foot tapping from the first verse and listeners will quickly join in with the simple chorus line. A fun-filled book to share with a young child at home or with a larger group in school, Sunday school or playgroup. Young children will be delighted by the warmth and humour of Janet Samuel's illustrations.
This book has been graded for interest at 3-4 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2006 by SPCK Publishing .
Janet Samuel studied illustration in Swansea and graduated with first class honours in 2005. She lives with her young daughter Alice and her dog, Porkchop. This is her first picture book for Macmillan. BOB HARTMAN, author of the best-selling Lion Storyteller Bible, and other titles in the Storyteller series, the highly acclaimed Angels, Angels All Around , and the hilarious Wolf Who Cried Boy.
This book contains the following story:
Noah and the Flood
God sends a flood to rid the earth of evil, but spares Noah, his family and the world's animals. He warns Noah to build an ark and seven days before the deluge instructs him to get them all into the ark for safety. After the flood waters subside the ark comes to rest on the mountains of Ararat. God then instructs Noah and his family, and all the animals to leave the ark and repopulate the world.
This book features the following character:
Noah
This book features the religious character Noah.
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