David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children presents the Creation and continues with the main Bible stories to and including Jacob s Dream. David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children uses Paraphrased English Version, Bible Text from the easy to read, Evangelical, Paraphrased English Version Bible Text and will bring your favorite Bible stories alive in this bright and colorful series that divides the Bible into 12 books of 29 stories each. This is a boy s story book and a girl s story book filled with outstanding teaching. . Children will love the illustrations and easily understand the words of this paraphrased version. Look for the other 11 titles and/or the complete set which are also offered. : David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children s 29 stories Starts with Samuel selecting Saul as King for Israel and covers the main Bible stories through the Queen of Sheba visits Solomon. The titles of the stories include Samuel selects Saul as King, The People Meet Their New King, Jonathan attacks, Victory for the Israelites, Saul disobeys, God chooses David, David plays music for Saul, Day of battle, David and Goliath, David kills Goliath, King Saul is jealous, Jonathan helps David, David goes into hiding, David visits a priest, Jonathan encourages David, David lets Saul live, David and Nabal, Abilgail makes peace, David and Abigail, David saves his people, Saul and Jonathan, David is King, David Dances, David has Uriah killed, Nathan tells a story, Solomon asks for Wisdom, Solomon's wise decision, Solomon builds a temple, Queen of Sheba visits Solomon and more. The 12 Contemporary Bible series covers the most essential stories and teachings of the Bible. Colorful and dramatically illustrated, the new series gives children an opportunity to experience inspiring accounts from the Bible every day. Children will love these clear and easy to read Bible stories that are true to the Biblical text. 348 favorite Bible stories divided into 12 books that cover the most essential stories and teachings of the Bible. Gustavo Mazali s illustrations make it very easy to read and understand these Bible stories. His Scandinavia Publishing books have sold over 4,000,000 copies. David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children keep the children entertained and engaged in the Bible story for long periods. David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children is excellent to read to the children at bed time. This book is certain to enhance you and your kids very special time together. David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children is an outstanding introduction to the Bible.. I like the Paraphrased English Version Bible Text because kids understand it and it is strongly Evangelical. God s Holy Word is the most powerful ever written.. David and the Kingdom of Israel Bible Story Book for Children is a DO book. Point things out and ask your child to find, seek, say, and discover. I started my children out early. They learn and remember the different Bible stories from both the Old and New Testaments quickly and easily at an early age. Gustavo Mazali knows how to illustrate Bible stories staying accurate to God s Holy Word in a way children enjoy learn and remember. I enthusiastically and strongly recommend Noah and the People of Faith Bible Story Book for Children, is excellent for your children and grandchildren. --Jan Greve Pastor's Wife and Retired Christian Education Director, Bible Fellowship Leader, Stephen Ministry Leader Ben Alex is an author of over forty books, ranging from best selling Christian children s books to biographies, inspirational, and best selling adult spirituality books. He has received the C.S. Lewis Gold Medal for best Christian children s book in the U.S. He is also the art director and designer of most of Scandinavia Publishing House s illustrated books. Ben grew up in Copenhagen, Denmark, in the 50 s and 60 s with a solid background in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. He has also been involved in the charismatic and ecumenical movements. For many years he lived in California and Oregon but resides now in Denmark with his wife. He has six children. Gustavo Mazali (Illustrator) is a talented , award winning illustrator of Biblical comics and children's books. Gustavo knows how to communicate with and inspire kids. Gustavo draws happy lively scenes. He has been drawing since he was a little boy in the 1960s. Gustavo's first inspiration for his amazing illustrations comes from his own children. Gustavo draws for your children like his own. Gustavo loves the Bible and Bible stories. In addition to his talents at illustrating Bible stories, people and children, he is very skilled at creating wonderful, fun, animals in illustrated books. His Scandinavia Publishing books have sold over 4,000,000 copies.