A retelling of the story of Jesus in which the author draws on all four Gospels. She aims to convey to the reader the feeling of being one of the disciples: hearing Jesus' words, watching him in action and feeling the tension as his enemies plot his downfall.

 

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published 1992 by Lion Hudson Plc .

Mary Batchelor is the author of The Lion Book of Children's Prayers and The Children's Bible in 365 Stories. A former primary school head teacher, Chris has led church youth group activities, written school Christmas plays, written and performed summer events for Sunday school and led worship sessions on youth house parties. At his current church Chris has been a Pathfinder leader, acted with the drama group and for many years has sung in the choir. John Haysom has been illustrating books for both adult and children for more than 20 years. Many of these books, including a number of children's Bibles and Bible stories, are inspired by his Christian faith.