The Lion Book of Five-Minute Bible Stories
God makes a world that is perfect in every way. Then temptation comes along: what else is there to discover. . .?

Find out about the people that God sends to lead and help God's people know right from wrong and bring them back to loving God. These engaging retellings of twenty most popular Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments are faithful retellings that children will enjoy hearing read aloud.

Each story begins with a short paragraph that encapsulates the message or introduces the situation, and then is retold with warmth and sincerity. The stories are designed to be read as individual episodes in just five minutes each - perfect for bedtime or reading to a group of children. Richard Johnson's bold illustrations bring the faithful retellings alive with lots to explore and engage a child's imagination.

The stories include: Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah, Babel, Abraham and Isaac, Joseph, Baby Moses, Moses and The Great Escape, The Boy Samuel, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Whale, Daniel and the Lions, The Birth of Jesus, Jesus in the Temple, The Hole in the Roof, Calming the Storm, The Lost Sheep, The Good Samaritan, Palm Sunday and Easter.

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The Lion Book of Five-Minute Bible Stories
God makes a world that is perfect in every way. Then temptation comes along: what else is there to discover. . .?

Find out about the people that God sends to lead and help God's people know right from wrong and bring them back to loving God. These engaging retellings of twenty most popular Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments are faithful retellings that children will enjoy hearing read aloud.

Each story begins with a short paragraph that encapsulates the message or introduces the situation, and then is retold with warmth and sincerity. The stories are designed to be read as individual episodes in just five minutes each - perfect for bedtime or reading to a group of children. Richard Johnson's bold illustrations bring the faithful retellings alive with lots to explore and engage a child's imagination.

The stories include: Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah, Babel, Abraham and Isaac, Joseph, Baby Moses, Moses and The Great Escape, The Boy Samuel, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Whale, Daniel and the Lions, The Birth of Jesus, Jesus in the Temple, The Hole in the Roof, Calming the Storm, The Lost Sheep, The Good Samaritan, Palm Sunday and Easter.

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The Lion Book of Five-Minute Bible Stories

The Lion Book of Five-Minute Bible Stories

The Lion Book of Five-Minute Bible Stories

The Lion Book of Five-Minute Bible Stories

Overview

God makes a world that is perfect in every way. Then temptation comes along: what else is there to discover. . .?

Find out about the people that God sends to lead and help God's people know right from wrong and bring them back to loving God. These engaging retellings of twenty most popular Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments are faithful retellings that children will enjoy hearing read aloud.

Each story begins with a short paragraph that encapsulates the message or introduces the situation, and then is retold with warmth and sincerity. The stories are designed to be read as individual episodes in just five minutes each - perfect for bedtime or reading to a group of children. Richard Johnson's bold illustrations bring the faithful retellings alive with lots to explore and engage a child's imagination.

The stories include: Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah, Babel, Abraham and Isaac, Joseph, Baby Moses, Moses and The Great Escape, The Boy Samuel, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Whale, Daniel and the Lions, The Birth of Jesus, Jesus in the Temple, The Hole in the Roof, Calming the Storm, The Lost Sheep, The Good Samaritan, Palm Sunday and Easter.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781915748454
Publisher: SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge)
Publication date: 06/16/2026
Series: Five-minute , #2
Edition description: 2nd ed.
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 8.46(w) x 10.24(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range: 5 - 8 Years

About the Author

LOIS ROCK has established an international reputation as a children's writer. Specialising in Bible stories, prayer books, and information books, her books have been translated into over 30 languages with sales of 4 million copies. She is based in UK.

Richard Johnson graduated with a degree in illustration from Loughborough University of Art and Design in 1999 and currently lives in Lincolnshire. Creating imagery for children of all ages is a particular passion of Richard's. His illustrations can be seen in many books, including Aesop's Fables, If Elephants Wore Trousers, Around the World in Eighty Tales, The Peter Pan Jigsaw Book, and My Grandpa's Amazing Inventions.

Table of Contents

The Beginning of the World
The Garden of Eden
Noah and the Flood
The Tower of Babel
Abraham and Isaac,
Joseph and His Dreams
The Baby in the Basket
Moses and The Great Escape
Samuel Hears a Voice
David and Goliath
Jonah and the Big Fish
Daniel and the Lions
The Birth of Jesus
Jesus Goes Missing
The Hole in the Roof
The Storm on the Lake
The Lost Sheep
The Good Samaritan
Jesus in Jerusalem
The Story of the Cross
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