Albert and the Slingshot: The Story of David and Goliath

by Richard Littledale, Heather Heyworth (Illustrator)

Overview

"Did I ever tell you the story of the slingshot?"

As David sets off to take food to his brothers on the battlefield, a field mouse slips into his basket, too.

Join them as they come face-to-face with the giant Goliath.

An action-packed Bible story about David, the shepherd boy who becomes a nation's hero.

Stunning illustrations bring to life the excitement and the adventure of David's day on the battle field, bravely facing Goliath.

Meet Albert, an elderly mouse, who retells well known Bible stories to eager young mice, perfect for story times with young listeners aged 3-5 years.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780745977942
Publisher:	SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge)
Publication date:	01/24/2020
Series:	Albert's Bible Stories , #1
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	28
Product dimensions:	8.46(w) x 10.24(h) x (d)
Age Range:	3 - 6 Years

About the Author

Richard Littledale is a Baptist minister, author and broadcaster. He contributes frequently to Daily Service and Sunday worship on BBC Radio 4,and is a regular contributor on his regional BBC Station, BBC Berkshire.He loves to write for both adults and children, and believes in the power of story.

Heather Heyworth graduated from Goldsmiths University, London with a diploma in art and design. Since leaving college she has worked professionally as a designer and illustrator specialising in greeting cards, giftwrap, magazines, licensed characters and plush toys. In the last 10 years,she has returned to her first love, children's books using a combination of conventional hand drawing and digital artwork. In her spare time she enjoys interior design, reading and walking in the fabulous Suffolk countryside where she lives.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

"Richard writes with quiet charm." Emily Jeffery, radio presenter and podcaster

"Beautifully written retellings of favourite family Bible stories, perfect for snuggling up for a story time with loved ones." Gemma Hunt, children's TV presenter & Alpha Film Series host, www.gemmahunt.com

"Richard writes with quiet charm." Emily Jeffery, radio presenter and podcaster