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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAbrams, Inc.
ISBN-101419737058
ISBN-139781419737053
eBay Product ID (ePID)8038594711
Product Key Features
Book TitleGo and Do Likewise! : the Parables and Wisdom of Jesus
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicReligion / Biblical Biography, Religion / Bibles Stories / New Testament, Religion / Bibles Stories / General, Religious / Christian / General, Religion / Christianity
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJohn Hendrix
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight20.4 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width10.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2019-015104
ReviewsBright colors and patterns draw readers' attention. . .A starting point for children who are not already familiar with Jesus' parables., **STARRED REVIEW** "The narrative itself is as welcoming to explorers as to believers. This title, which melds contemporary visual expression with centuries-old artistic tradition, will be particularly valued for multigenerational shared Bible reading.", A picture book that in its varied lettering and sharp color contrasts exudes a sense of confidence and vigor.
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
SynopsisThe parables and teachings of Jesus are brought to life in this stunning picture book from award-winning author and illustrator John Hendrix But Jesus was going somewhere. His journey to find those most in need of him began anew each morning. Jesus walked . . . and ever since, people have followed him. Through parables of the good Samaritan and the prodigal son, the lost sheep and the beatitudes, Jesus taught his disciples the redeeming power of sacrificial love and showed mercy to everyone around him--especially the sick, the poor, and the downtrodden. In this inspirational and richly illustrated book, John Hendrix brings to life the wisdom of Jesus. Interweaving hand lettering with his signature, award-winning art style, Hendrix captures the spirit of Jesus's timeless message that will resonate with readers of any Christian faith., The parables and teachings of Jesus are brought to life in John Hendrix's award-winning illustrations But Jesus was going somewhere. His journey to find those most in need of him began anew each morning. Jesus walked . . . . . . and ever since, people have followed him. Through parables of the good Samaritan and the prodigal son, the lost sheep and the beatitudes, Jesus taught his disciples the redeeming power of sacrificial love and showed mercy to everyone around him-especially the sick, the poor, and the downtrodden. In this inspirational and richly illustrated book, John Hendrix brings to life the wisdom of Jesus. Interweaving hand lettering with his signature, award-winning art style, Hendrix captures the spirit of Jesus's timeless message that will resonate with readers of any Christian faith. Backmatter includes an author's note and a list of Bible passages that inspired the book.
I appreciate that the title is Jesus's actual words to his disciples.
This is such a fun telling of Jesus parables! The artwork is fantastic! I love it and I think any kid who gets to see and h e a r it is going to love it too.