Kids know the Bible is important: after all, it contains God s message of love for all other people, and the magnificent universe he created. But where does a young person start learning what s between the covers of this big book? What kind of things will help a child get the most out of the history, stories, and teachings it contains?

This one of a kind NRSV edition is the answer. It gives 8- to 12-year-old readers that are beginning serious Scripture study a resource that s packed with helpful information, but which won t overwhelm them. It contains the complete New Revised Standard Version text, including the Apocrypha, plus a wealth of extra features that will deepen their understanding of the Word of God.

Presentation page for personalizing the Bible as a gift
Clear, 8-point type
Black letter text
Book introductions
16 full color charts and illustrations
Hide it in Your Heart memorization verses
Bible People You Should Know in-text cameos of key personalities
Old & New Testament parables and miracles
The Passion in Parallel and Prophecy
Parables and Miracles of the Bible
Illustrated Bible dictionary
8-page color map section
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