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An ancient olive tree at the gates of Bethlehem is a silent witness to the events surrounding the birth of Jesus. Readers of all ages meet Mary and Joseph, the shepherds and the three wise men as they all stop for a short time at the foot of the old tree, they experience what the events of this night mean for them and how the miracle of the Holy Night changes the world forever. In a unique way “The Olive Tree at Bethlehem” brings the message of joy and hope, of love and peace to life with its poetic language and impressive watercolor illustrations. It is an extraordinary experience for the entire family.
Why do the children carry colorfully decorated branches around the church? Why is there a big fire burning? What does the dove remind us of? With the help of Sophie Schmid's colorful and detailed pictures, even the youngest children can find out why we celebrate Easter and learn a lot about the customs from Carnival to Pentecost. The many small pictures in the margin invite children to search and discover. Short question prompts also encourage children to join in and provide playful discussion ideas for parents and children.With this book, even young children learn that Easter is a reason for joy, that we can be happy and celebrate.
Jesus is our friend. We can rely on him. Even the youngest children can understand this message. Cordula Janusch has carefully selected the most popular stories from the New Testament and gently introduces children to Jesus and his message. The colorful illustrations by Susanne Schulte make it easier to understand and invite children to look and discover. The grip index makes it easy to navigate and the small motifs encourage searching and naming. This makes reading aloud together fun! Contents: Jesus is born, Jesus finds friends, Storm on the lake, Five loaves and two fish, Jesus blesses the children, A sheep gets lost, Jesus visits Zacchaeus, Rejoice: Jesus is alive!
Biblical classics for the little ones: Whether Noah and the ark, the story of David and the giant Goliath or Jonah in the belly of the whale, many stories from the Old Testament are suitable for young children with appealing illustrations. Cordula Janusch sensitively retells these texts and accompanies girls and boys into the world of the Bible. In this way, children feel: God accompanies people. He is always there for us. The practical grip index makes it easier to turn the pages and quickly find your favorite page. The small motifs on the pages encourage searching and storytelling. Contents: God gives us the world, Noah builds a big ship, God calls and Abraham hears, Joseph and his brothers, Moses leads God's people to freedom, Little David and the giant, Daniel and the wild lions, Jonah in the whale's belly
God loves everyone - each and every one counts!The story of the good shepherd and the little sheep is one of the most popular biblical stories for children: The little sheep has disappeared. The little shepherd leaves the flock behind to look for his little sheep. When he finally finds it, there is great joy. This story impressively conveys the basic trust that God loves all people, including you and me. No one is too small. Everyone is important. The expressive illustrations and the concise text are complemented by search bars, playful elements and an exciting puzzle. They stimulate speech and encourage concentration.
The most beautiful stories from the New Testament as a cardboard picture book. With child-friendly texts and loving illustrations by Astrid Krömer, "My Favorite Jesus Bible" brings the most popular stories of Jesus close to even the youngest children. In the process, they feel: Jesus loves me. He is always there for me. Contents: Jesus is born - Visit to the manger - Jesus finds friends - The wedding in Cana - Jesus says: Get up and walk! - Storm on the lake - Five loaves and two fish - Jesus says: You help just the same! - A little sheep gets lost - The good father - Jesus blesses the children - Jesus visits Zacchaeus - Jesus enters Jerusalem - The last supper - Jesus dies on the cross - Rejoice: Jesus lives! - Jesus sends God's good spirit
"My First Bible" offers a child-friendly introduction to the Bible and, with 17 selected stories from the New and Old Testaments, teaches even the very youngest children that God loves people and is always there for them. The large-format illustrations invite children to marvel and discover.
How do I tell my child that he or she will soon have a sibling? This book offers an easy introduction to the topic of a new addition to the family and gently prepares young children for the arrival of a little sister or brother. It accompanies through an exciting time: from pregnancy and birth to the new everyday family life with the baby and the ceremonial baptism in church. Through the loving texts it becomes clear: A sibling is a gift from God! A prayer and a blessing ritual for the whole family round off the book. The colorful and detailed illustrations offer many identification possibilities for small children and conversation stimuli for parents. In addition, the practical handle register makes turning the pages particularly easy for small children's hands. The small motifs on the edge of the page can be searched for in the picture and thus playfully encourage recognition and naming.
Told in a child-friendly way and lovingly illustrated, "My Favorite Picture Bible" introduces even the very youngest children to the most popular stories from the Bible. They will feel that God loves people and is always there for them. Contents: Creation, Noah and the ark, Moses in the reeds, David and Goliath, Daniel in the lion's den, Jonah and the whale, Jesus is born, The multiplication of the loaves, The lost sheep, Jesus and the children, On the way to Jerusalem, Jesus dies and is resurrected
Even young children want to know: What do we celebrate at Christmas? Why do we give each other presents? Who were the Magi? This book retells the biblical story of the birth of Jesus and the visit of the shepherds and stargazers in simple words. Girls and boys from the age of two feel: something significant has happened here. The atmospheric illustrations by Dorothea Ackroyd provide numerous stimuli for conversation. Behind the flaps, further details can be discovered.
Children love the Advent and Christmas season with its atmospheric festivals and customs. This large-format book with its detailed hidden object pictures invites children to dive into the pre-Christmas hustle and bustle. The cardboard picture book, which is suitable for children aged two and up, features a short text on each page and small vignettes that can be searched for in the picture. In addition, the little Christmas angel is hiding on each double page. The many details invite to talk together about the favorite Christmas traditions and give anticipation of the feast.
The most beautiful stories of Jesus for children from 2: Hidden pictures to marvel and discover Jesus Christ blesses, helps and heals: even the youngest children learn the most important things about God's Son, his life and his deeds in this lovingly illustrated book of hidden pictures. The robustly processed cardboard picture book is perfect for small children's hands while short texts and colorful search motifs invite them to look and discover together: This is how Christian children's stories become an experience for young listeners.
This large cardboard picture book contains varied stories and prayers that invite little explorers from the age of 2 to get to know the colorful world of faith. The stories revolve around topics that occupy children, for example, the first day at daycare, fear of the dark or an exciting trip to the forest. In combination with appropriate prayers, they convey trust: God is looking out for me. With his help, I can do anything.The colorful illustrations contain many details to search for and find. Creative ideas invite readers to discover God's world, and clever puzzles playfully encourage concentration.
It rains for many days. There is water everywhere, but Noah and the animals are safe on the ark. The story of Noah and the ark is one of the most popular Bible stories for children. They love to look at the animals and are attracted by the strong symbolism. Eva Danner is an educator and has published numerous books for children. Her texts are convincing because of their simple and clear language. In addition, the colorful and detailed illustrations by Susanne Schulte are enchanting. The numerous flaps, behind which further details are hidden, invite children to play and discover.
Look - Discover - Search - Find: This hidden object book is a true adventure through the most beautiful stories of the Old Testament. Children from 2 years can get to know Noah, Moses, David and Jonah and discover: God is always there for people. He loves them. The richly detailed illustrations are in bright, vibrant colors and offer a witty delight. On each page there are small, selected motifs that can be searched for in the big picture. This playfully promotes recognition and naming. A wonderful Wimmel adventure book that stimulates the imagination and curiosity of the little ones and takes them on an exciting journey through the Old Testament.A nice gift for baptism, birthday or just to read and look at together.
