The Easter Storybook: 40 Bible Stories Showing Who Jesus Is

Starting with Jesus’ time in the temple as a boy and ending with His appearances after the resurrection, The Easter Storybook invites readers into the big picture of God’s love. Each of the 40 full-color, beautifully illustrated stories includes a Bible passage and a conversational question to guide families through the Easter season together.Unlike other children’s Easter books, The Easter Storybook focuses not just on Jesus’ last days but on the journey of His whole life leading to the joy of Easter morning. Every story will give children a glimpse into Jesus’ identity-as Teacher, Good Shepherd, Savior, and King-making this a rich book to read throughout the year.The Easter Storybook explains who Jesus is, what He did, and why His death and resurrection matter, in a simple way that children ages 4-8 can understand and remember. As a fitting companion to the bestselling The Advent Storybook, this book is a wonderful way to discover as a family why Jesus came to earth as Rescuer, Redeemer, and Friend.About the AuthorLaura Richie (laurarichie.com) is a wife, homeschooling mom, and registered nurse. A missionary kid for several years, Laura confesses she didn’t truly understand her need to be rescued until later in life. Now she delights in sharing the beauty and grace of her Rescuer. Laura lives in Oklahoma with her husband and four children.Ian Dale (iandale.net) is an illustrator and designer who loves to invest in projects that share the hope and meaning that have transformed his life. He has created art for clients including World Vision, the American Bible Society, Compassion International, and The Bible App for Kids, which has been downloaded in more than fifty languages. Ian lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.