Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

God's people : stories from the Old Testament /

McCaughrean, Geraldine.

God's people : stories from the Old Testament / - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : M.K. McElderry Books, 1997. - 120 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Genesis -- Paradise lost -- Cain and Abel -- Noah and the flood -- The tower of Babel -- Sarah's son -- Sodom and Gomorrah -- The sacrifice of Isaac -- Jacob and Esau -- Jacobs's ladder -- Jacob wrestles with God -- Joseph and his coat of many colors -- Moses in the bulrushes -- The burning bush -- "Let my people go" -- The parting of the Red Sea -- A golden calf for God -- Balaam's donkey -- Blowing down Jericho -- Gideon against the odds -- Samson and Delilah -- Ruth in a foreign land -- Samuel! Samuel! -- The theft of the Ark -- David and Goliath -- King David -- King Solomon the wise -- Elijah the prophet -- Daniel in the lion's den -- Esther speaks for her people -- Jonah and the great fish -- Returning home.

Retells twenty-two stories from the Old Testament, including "Noah and the Flood," "Jacob's Ladder," "Samson and Delilah," and "Esther Speaks for Her People."

068981366X 9780689813665

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Bible stories, English--O.T.
Bible stories--O.T.

BS551.2 / .M383 1997

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