The Easter Story

Author: Deborah Lock
Series: Friends and Heroes
Publisher: Candle Books
The life-changing events of Easter are faithfully retold in this storybook from the Friends and Heroes collection of stories from the Bible. The Easter story vividly shows how deeply God loves everyone and through Jesus' sacrifice makes a way for all people to return to God. With Bible references, the significant details are retold verse by verse so that children can engage and be inspired with the powerful message of Jesus' death and resurrection. Illustrations of the Bible stories are taken from the epic animated Friends and Heroes videos for 6-10 year olds that brings the inspiring stories of the Old and New Testament to a new, worldwide generation of children in the twenty-first century, whatever their faith or background.