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The story of the sower The story of the sower Penny Frank An illustrated retelling of Jesus' parable contrasting the fate of seeds that fall on fertile soil and those that fall on poor soil. OL22072366W
A baby called John A baby called John Penny Frank Recounts the New Testament story of the birth of John the Baptist, Jesus's cousin who prepared the people for His teachings. OL4293091W
Enemies all around Enemies all around Penny Frank A retelling of the Old Testament story of how King Hezekiah of Israel trusted God and how God protected his kingdom from enemies OL4293092W
Elijah asks for bread Elijah asks for bread Penny Frank An illustrated retelling of the Old Testament story of the prophet Elijah and his attempts to turn the Israelites back to God. OL4293100W
Elijah and the prophets of Baal Elijah and the prophets of Baal Penny Frank Retells the Old Testament story of the prophet Elijah, whose task was to turn the Israelites back to God. OL4293101W
Isaac finds a wife Isaac finds a wife Penny Frank God carries out his promise to help his chosen people found a nation by guiding Isaac in finding a wife. OL4293116W
A king for Israel A king for Israel Penny Frank A retelling of chapters eight to fifteen in the "Book of Samuel" in which Samuel chooses Saul as the first king of Israel. OL4293134W
Let my people go! Let my people go! Penny Frank Retells the story of the Israelite leader Moses, as found in Exodus. OL4293138W
Mary, Martha, and Lazarus Mary, Martha, and Lazarus Penny Frank Retells the New Testament story of Mary, Martha, and their brother Lazarus, through whom Jesus demonstrated his mastery of life and death. OL4293141W
Naaman's dreadful secret Naaman's dreadful secret Penny Frank Stricken with leprosy, the mighty Syrian general, Naaman, witnesses his own healing at the hands of Elisha and recognizes the God of Israel. OL4293142W
Paul and friends Paul and friends Penny Frank Relates how Paul, who opposed the followers of Jesus and put many of them in prison, became converted after meeting Jesus himself. OL4293146W
Ruth's new family Ruth's new family Penny Frank An illustrated retelling of the Old Testament story of Ruth who left her country and family to go to her beloved mother-in-law's home in Bethlehem. OL4293152W
Solomon's golden temple Solomon's golden temple Penny Frank Retells the Old Testament story of King Solomon, who sees that the way to serve God is to obey and trust him. OL4293155W
Come down, Zacchaeus! Come down, Zacchaeus! Penny Frank A retelling of the New Testament story about the dishonest tax collector, Zacchaeus, and what happened when he met Jesus. OL4293164W
God speaks to Samuel God speaks to Samuel Penny Frank Recounts the story of how Samuel was set apart at birth and chosen by God to serve him. OL4293166W
In the beginning In the beginning Penny Frank A retelling of Genesis, Chapter 1, in which God creates the world and everything in it. OL4293168W
Jesus' special friends Jesus' special friends Penny Frank A retelling of how Jesus chose his twelve disciples. OL4293169W
Jesus the King Jesus the King Penny Frank An illustrated retelling of the New Testament description of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. OL4293170W
Jesus the teacher Jesus the teacher Penny Frank Recounts the teachings of Jesus about the importance of God's kingdom as he explained it to his followers. OL4293171W
Joseph and the king of Egypt Joseph and the king of Egypt Penny Frank Recounts how Joseph saved God's people from the famine after his brothers had sold him into slavery in Egypt. OL4293173W
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