The Lion Bible for Children
£9.99
ISBN: 9780745960951
Publication date: February 22, 2008
Format: Hardback
Extent: 352 pages
Dimensions: 204mm(length) 166mm(width)
Imprint: Lion Children's Books
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Murray Watts is one of the UK’s foremost retellers of the Bible. He combines expert Bible knowledge with skilful storytelling to create a compelling text that speaks to children of today. This comprehensive, faithful yet imaginative retelling of the Bible reflects the variety of the original writings (e.g. reportage, poetry, history, letters) making a very readable collection – now a classic on the Lion Children’s list.
Meet the author: Mr Murray Watts

Murray Watts is an experienced writer for stage, radio, television, film and animation. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including the novel, Miracle Maker, and was scriptwriter for the highly acclaimed film of the same name.
Meet the author: Ms Helen Cann

Helen Cann wanted to be an illustrator since she was a small girl – now she is an award-winning illustrator who has exhibited around the world and works out of a studio in seaside Brighton. Her work is mainly hand produced using watercolour, collage and graphite and has been used in picture books, anthologies and chapter books.
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