This book follows a chronological order of stories. It is retold in a continuous thread from "Genesis" to "Revelation". It features: 365 Bible stories with key verses and references from the "CEV"; an encyclopedia reference section with an index of people and famous passages; highly suitable for independent reading, reading aloud and reading together; and a modern, clean design with almost 200 full-colour illustrations. It is suitable for primary school teachers at KS1 and KS2 as well as to Clergy and children's workers leading Collective Worship. The "Barnabas Schools' Bible" presents a continuous thread from "Genesis" to "Revelation" in historical, rather than biblical, order. Here there are retellings of familiar and less well-known Bible passages, including "Psalm 23", the "Lord's Prayer", teaching on justice from Micah and Paul's words on love. Each story is of a suitable length and vocabulary level for collective worship with its broad encyclopedia section, this Bible lends itself very well to individual classroom study. There is a full contents plus an index of people and famous passages.

 

This book is suitable for Key Stage 1. KS1 covers school years 1 and 2, and ages 5-7 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 352 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by BRF (The Bible Reading Fellowship) .

Rhonda Davies is the author of Bible Now. Gerald Rogers is the illustrator of Bible Now. Rhona Davies is a trained teacher who has written a number of books. She has a keen desire to stay faithful to the spirit of the biblical text. She is married with teenage sons and is passionate about reading, gardening and genealogy. Rhona lives in England with her roots in South Wales. Marcin Piwowarski worked as a freelance illustrator for more than ten years before managing a graphic studio. He is a successful illustrator with more than 100 children's books published worldwide. Marcin lives with his wife and two young children in the centre of Poland.