Books with title The Lost Sheep and the Good Shepherd

There is always another side to a story! In this fresh presentation of the story of the Good Shepherd and the lost lamb, bestselling children’s author Dandi Daley Mackall has written a creative two-sided flip book. Designed to tell the same story twice from two different, biblical points of view, the book allows the reader to enjoy the story of the lost lamb and then literally flip the book to read the story from the perspective of the shepherd. Utilizing humor, adorable illustrations, and an innovative format, these books provide readers with the added bonus of two books in one.

‘The lost sheep’ is a parable told by Jesus in Luke 15:3-7. This story, written with illustrations, will be most appealing to young children at all times, let alone that Christmas is near. This could be a good Christmas gift book for your children. When reading the book, guide them to draw a parallel so as to point them to the love of God. Let them learn that no matter how small or insignificant one might be, God’s love never fails. He is calling all together, not desiring anyone to be lost. The love of God reigns forever!

• A supplement to the Godly Play classroom, to be used by storytellers and childrenduring response time and/or by parents at home• Full-color throughout, with original paintings based on the materials used in the GodlyPlay classroom• Expands on the effectiveness and success of the Godly Play method of faith formationParable of the Good Shepherd is a visual retelling of the biblical lesson as taken fromThe Complete Guide to Godly Play and told with revised text and original art. The bookrecreates the experience of hearing this core and possibly best-loved, best-known Biblestory as a supplement to Godly Play or as a stand-alone bedside reader.For Christian educators, Christian schools, vacation Bible schools, parents, grandparents,godparents—anyone who desires to engage in sharing faith and biblical stories in anysetting, especially all those in the Godly Play community: trainers, storytellers, teachers,parents, and children.

Leona Schaeffer is more. More than a seventeen-year-old girl. More than a lonely orphan.She's a Werewolf Warden. Inheriting an ancient strength and an ancient burden.Summoned to the frantic streets of Gilded Age Boston, Leona must enter a world as unfamiliar as it is wondrous. A world of danger, populated by sheep in need of a shepherd. Without the benefit of a mentor, Leona struggles to continue the noble legacy of her parents: Help the weak. Protect the innocent. Exact mercy. Maintain the peace.Sadly, not everybody wants peace.Despite the burden of her heritage, Leona is headstrong and pure-hearted. But can she resist the forces threatening to tear apart everything and everyone she cares about? Death, failure, heartache, responsibility, and family trouble conspire to tarnish Leona’s good intentions.Mercy is required.

The Good Shepherd is a visual retelling of the biblical lesson as taken from The Complete Guide to Godly Play and told with revised text and original art. The book recreates the experience of hearing this core and possibly best-loved, best-known Bible story as a supplement to Godly Play or as a stand-alone bedside reader. For Christian educators, Christian schools, vacation Bible schools, parents, grandparents, godparents - anyone who desires to engage in sharing faith and biblical stories in any setting, especially all those in the Godly Play community: trainers, storytellers, teachers, parents, and children.

Leona Schaeffer is more. More than a seventeen-year-old girl. More than a lonely orphan.She's a Werewolf Warden. Inheriting an ancient strength and an ancient burden.Summoned to the frantic streets of Gilded Age Boston, Leona must enter a world as unfamiliar as it is wondrous. A world of danger, populated by sheep in need of a shepherd. Without the benefit of a mentor, Leona struggles to continue the noble legacy of her parents: Help the weak. Protect the innocent. Exact mercy. Maintain the peace.Sadly, not everybody wants peace.Despite opposition, Leona is headstrong and pure-hearted. But can she resist the forces threatening to tear apart everything and everyone she cares about? Death, failure, heartache, responsibility, and family trouble conspire to tarnish Leona’s good intentions.Mercy is required.

Teach your children about the power of Jesus' love through beautiful full-color illustrations and an easy-to-read story. In The Shepherd and the 100Sheep Michal Hudak builds on the theme of Jesus as our shepherd and offers you an uncomplicated way to share it with children. Hudak leads children ages 3-9 through the story of Woolly, a sheep who strays away from his shepherd and ends up lost. The story follows the shepherd as he struggles to find Woolly, even though he still has ninety-nine sheep left. As this short story unfolds, children learn not only of Jesus' love, but of Jesus' struggles to help each of us return to him when we stray and how he celebrates when we do. The Shepherd and the 100 Sheep has full-color illustrations that draw children into the short paragraphs of rhyming songs and playful, talking sheep. Click here to view a video made by the original Swedish publish of The Shepherd and the 100 Sheep. Note: The singing is in swedish! Michal Hudak is from Sweden. He is the author and illustrator of children's books"