Charles Dickens, born in 1812, is one of the great English novelists author of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist. He wrote The Life of Our Lord in 1849 expressly for his children. Although it was never published during his lifetime, it represents the sincere efforts of a loving father to teach his children about the life of Christ in a simple, beautiful, and instructive way. Dickens s opening lines reflect his deep love of the Savior: For everybody ought to know about Him. No one ever lived who was so good, so kind, so gentle . . . Richly illustrated by renowned artist Simon Dewey, this 200th anniversary limited edition volume features more than twenty memorable scenes from the life of Christ in a book the entire family will enjoy.

Product Description: Each volume in the Holy Moly Bible Storybooks offers kids engaging storytelling and imaginative illustrations. In addition to following Jesus as visits his friends Mary and Martha, kids will learn how Jesus taught the disciples to pray and see how Jesus befriends a very unlikely little man named Zacchaeus...read more

Product Description: A simple retelling of the story of a woman who gave Jesus a drink of water and was rewarded with the gift of God's love. Includes follow-up activities.

A simple retelling of the Bible story about how happy Simeon and Anna were when they saw the baby Jesus at the temple.

Product Description: A simple retelling of the Bible story of how Paul escaped from his enemies in Jerusalem in an unusual way. Includes related activities.

A rhyming retelling of the Bible story of a good woman named Dorcas and how Peter's prayers raised her from the dead. Includes art projects and related activities.

A simple retelling of the story in which Jesus heals ten lepers, but only one returns to thank him.

Retells the Bible story about the dishonest tax collector Zacchaeus and how he is changed when he meets Jesus. Includes art projects and related activities.

A simple retelling of the Bible story of Paul's rescue from his enemies. Includes related activities.

Product Description: A simple retelling, in rhyming text, of the Bible story in which Jesus saves his friends by calming the wind and sea.

A simple retelling of the Bible story in which Jesus raises the daughter of Jairus back to life.

Retells the Bible story in which Peter is rescued from prison by an angel. Includes art projects and related activities.

Product Description: A simple retelling of the Bible story of Mary who poured perfume over Jesus' feet to show how much she loved him. Includes follow-up activities.

Retells the story of Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem. Includes follow-up activities.

Jesus blesses the children in this simple retelling of the Bible story. Includes follow-up activities.

Retells the Bible story of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Includes art projects and related activities.

A simple retelling of the Bible story about how the shepherds heard the good news of Jesus' birth.

Retells the Biblical story in which Jesus rises from the dead and greets Mary outside his tomb. Includes art projects and related Easter activities.

Product Description: Retells the Bible story in which Paul, on his way to arrest the followers of Jesus, sees a blinding light and is converted. Includes art projects and related activities.