As an educator, author Margi McCombs has spent years listening to the questions children ask about the child Jesus. In careful response to those questions, she blesses the young and curious with these simple, truthful answers. Written in charming, easy-to-read rhyme and paired with Janet Samuel's bright, colorful illustrations, this delightful children's book brings Jesus' early years to light.

Now, when little ones ask, "What was Jesus like as a little boy?" you need only open this book and read...

When Jesus was a little boy,
He would have played with YOU.
He would have been the perfect friend-
So loving, kind, and true.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Harvest House Publishers, U. S. .

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. Margi McCombs was born in West Africa as the daughter of American missionaries. At 16 she moved to the US and eventually earned a PhD in education. She has been a classroom teacher and school administrator and has helped start a number of community schools in the U. S. and one in Tokyo. She is the mother of four grown sons and one teenage daughter and lives with her husband and family in Lake Mary, Florida.