The Story of Jonah
Published: 2002
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The Story of Jonah follows the journey of a reluctant prophet chosen by God to deliver a message to the people of Nineveh. When Jonah tries to escape his fate, he boards a ship heading in the opposite direction. A great storm arises, and Jonah is thrown overboard, only to be swallowed by a giant fish. After three days and nights, he repents and is spat out onto dry land. Jonah finally goes to Nineveh and delivers God's warning, leading to the city's remarkable repentance. The story explores themes of obedience, mercy, and the power of second chances. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Jumbo Shaped, Jumbo Shaped Board Books .
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
This book was published in 2002 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) .
Nadine Wickenden studied art at Brighton, and now lives in Bath. Illustrator of numerous cookery books, she has now turned her artistic talents to children's books and is also the illustrator of "A Child's First Bible" for DK. Deborah Chancellor has written many non-fiction books for children on a wide variety of subjects.
