I Wonder: Exploring God's Grand Story

Name: I Wonder: Exploring God's Grand Story
Brand: Harper Christian
Availability: InStock
Author: Glenys Nellist
ISBN: 9780310799320

Author: Glenys Nellist

Narrator: Sarah Zimmerman

Unabridged: 2 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zonderkidz

Published: 09/21/2021

Categories: Children's Nonfiction, Religion, Bible Stories, Christianity, Religious, Christian, Devotional Bible & Prayer, Early Readers, Old Testament

Synopsis

Through innovative storytelling and open-ended questions, I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story, an Illustrated Bible offers a remarkable approach to teaching young minds to wonder about the mysteries found in God’s Word.Ever since imagining the world into being, God has placed wonder in the hearts of children. The Bible is full of 'I Wonder' moments for all who open their hearts to experience them, and The I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story helps show little ones how to begin.The I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story, an Illustrated Bible:Encourages children ages 4 to 8 to ask questions and consider the mystery of the BibleIs an inspirational storybook Bible that speaks to the hearts of children everywhere by asking thought-provoking questions at the end of each story that children and adults can read and discuss together as they consider God’s loveIs based on a simple but brilliant idea: all good teachers know that the best way to get the attention of their students is to inspire wonder, and God is no differentContains30 stories—15 from the Old Testament and 15 from the New TestamentIs written by Glenys Nellist, bestselling children's author and creator of two popular series: Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time

About Glenys Nellist

Glenys Nellist was born and raised in a little village in northern England. The author of multiple children's books including the bestselling ‘Twas the Evening of Christmas and the popular series Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time, her writing reflects a deep passion for helping children discover joy in the world. Glenys lives in Michigan with her husband, David. Learn more at GlenysNellist.com

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laura

This is a beautiful illustrated story Bible. This means that it doesn’t have an exact word for word translation of Bible stories. Instead, stories are told in language that children will understand. And in the New Testament, if a story is found in multiple Gospels, multiple citations are found at th......more

Goodreads review by Ruth

This is a beautifully written & illustrated Bible storybook for children. It is titled for the "I wonder" questions that come at the end of each story, inviting the child reader or hearer to imagine herself in the story & to imagine God's own response to the actions of human beings. I love this appr......more

Goodreads review by Glenys

Since I am the author, I am clearly biased, but I'm giving my five-star review to Alessandra Fusi, the illustrator, for her gorgeous illustrations. The way she's depicted these Bible stories will cause children to wonder about our great God as much as my words do. And what about that cover? I can't......more

Goodreads review by Claire

Is there any phrase more open to curiosity and possibility than the words I Wonder? I WONDER: Exploring God's Grand Story does just that by framing the Bible around the questions that children ask. And there are so many questions! Through the old and new testament, the important stories are written......more

Goodreads review by Brittany

I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story is a dream. The story Bible is full of beautiful illustrations. Each story invites the reader into the sacred practice of wondering. I may or may not have (definitely did) tear up thinking about all the ways littles are going to get to wonder about God together.......more