Retells in pictures how a pair of every manner of creature climbed on board Noah's ark and thereby survived the Flood. The bee and the fox, the sheep and the ox--two of each kind trudged aboard Noah's famous vessel. Peter Spier uses his own translation of a seventeenth-century Dutch poem about this most famous menagerie.

Describes how God sent Moses to lead his people out of slavery in Egypt and into the promised land of Canaan.

While living in Pharoah's palace in ancient Egypt, Miriam, the sister of Moses in the Hebrew scriptures, struggles to remain loyal to her people and her God.

The Caldecott Medal-winning author of "Noah's Ark" now offers the Biblical story of Jonah from his own translation of the Dutch "staten Bijbel," with historical sidelights and illustrations of every episode.

Retells the Bible story in which Joseph is sold into slavery by his brothers, finds favor with the Pharaoh of Egypt, and is reunited with his family.

"One of the most popular and child-friendly Bible stories gets a lush, whimsical, and inviting treatment by artist Naoko Stoop. Stoop painted her jewel-toned illustrations entirely on planks of wood specifically handpicked for their unique character. Her charming pictures capture the sweet spirit of the animals on the ark, as well as Noah's gentle stewardship. This is truly a gorgeous book for parents and children to share--and a favorite they will...

A retelling of the Old Testament story of Joseph whose jealous brothers sold him as a slave into Egypt.

Illustrations accompany the Biblical text telling how Noah obeyed God's command to build an ark in order to survive the great flood.