In "Noah and the Ark" by Tomie dePaola, the classic biblical story is retold with warmth and simplicity, perfect for young readers. Noah, chosen by God, is instructed to build an enormous ark to save his family and two of every animal from a devastating flood. As the floodwaters rise, Noah and the animals embark on a remarkable journey filled with hope and faith. With dePaola's enchanting illustrations and gentle narration, the story emphasizes themes of obedience, divine promise, and the importance of caring for all creatures. Ultimately, it celebrates renewal and the covenant symbolized by a beautiful rainbow. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 4-6 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Ignatius Press .
Tomie de Paola is an internationally popular illustrator and adapter of Bible stories and themes for children.
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.