"Shepherds and Angels: Bible Stories for Young Readers" by Simon Smith offers a gentle introduction to classic Bible stories, tailored for young audiences. The book explores key narratives, such as the birth of Jesus, the roles of shepherds and angels, and other significant events. Each story is crafted with accessible language and engaging illustrations to capture the imaginations of children. Through these tales, young readers learn about love, faith, and the divine message of hope, fostering a deeper understanding of their spiritual heritage while encouraging meaningful discussions between parents and children. Perfect for bedtime reading or family gatherings, this collection brings cherished stories to life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called On the Story Mat .

There are 64 pages in this book.

It is aimed at early readers. Early Readers are published for kids ages 5 to 8 years old, and are geared toward kids who are starting to read on their own. Page length usually falls between 32 to 48 pages (and can even range up to the 64 pages), with a maximum word count of 2, 000 words.

This book was published in 1998 by BRF (The Bible Reading Fellowship) .

Simon Smith illustrates children's magazines, and is an up and coming new book writer/illustrator Brian Ogden is a very well known and respected author in the Christian market. Here he uses his child-friendly style to explain key elements of faith in the best tradition of Maximus Mouse. Illustrator Mike Phillips is prolific and his artwork is fantastic fun.