No. of pages 32
Published: 2000
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"Moses in the Bullrushes" by Mary Auld retells the biblical story of Moses's early life. The narrative begins with the oppression of the Israelites in Egypt and highlights the courage of Moses’s mother, Jochebed, who places her baby in a basket to save him from Pharaoh's decree. The tale follows Moses as he is discovered by Pharaoh's daughter, raised in the royal court, and eventually learns about his true heritage. Through beautiful illustrations and accessible language, the book conveys themes of bravery, faith, and destiny, inviting readers to explore the profound impact of choice and divine intervention in Moses’s life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Bible Stories .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2000 by Hachette Children's Group .
Mary Auld is an editor and writer of chidren's non-fiction. Her work for Franklin Watts includes Meet the Family. She lives and works in London. Mary Auld studied English at London University, before becoming an editor of children's books, editing and writing both fiction and non-fiction. This is her first series for Franklin Watts. Diana Mayo is a young illustrator with a rising reputation. She studied illustration at Kingston University. Diana has produced illustrations for books of Myths and Legends for Franklin Watts and Barefoot Books.
This book contains the following story:
Moses in the Basket
The Pharoah of Egypt decrees that all the Hebrew boy babies should be drowned at birth. Yocheved hides her son, Moses, but as he grows this proves more tricky so she puts him in a basket in the reeds alongside the river Nile. One of the Pharoah’s daughters hears the cries and rescues the baby, taking him to be raised alongside Egyptain royalty.
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This book features the following character:
Moses
This book features the religious character Moses.
