This book tells the story of Noah, simply and straight-forwardly faithful to the biblical accounts. The charming pencil and watercolour illustrations by Sophie Allsopp respectfully complement the great story, adding detail and warmth that will be appreciated by adult and child alike. This little hardback is a beautiful yet very accessible presentation of the familiar story, which makes a thoughtful little gift.
This book was published in 2012 by SPCK Publishing .
Libby Hamilton has written a variety of children's books including Templar's best-selling Peter Pan and, most recently, the enchanting How to Find a Fairy Tale. Sophie Allsopp has been illustrating children's books for twenty years. Previous titles for Templar are The Ballerina's Handbook and The Steadfast Tin Soldier. Authors and illustrators include Lois Rock, Bob Hartman, Christina Goodings, Mig Holder, Alex Ayliffe, Christina Balit and Helen Cann.
This book contains the following story:
Noah and the Flood
God sends a flood to rid the earth of evil, but spares Noah, his family and the world's animals. He warns Noah to build an ark and seven days before the deluge instructs him to get them all into the ark for safety. After the flood waters subside the ark comes to rest on the mountains of Ararat. God then instructs Noah and his family, and all the animals to leave the ark and repopulate the world.
This book features the following character:
Noah
This book features the religious character Noah.