Jonah and the Whale

Board book

Main Details

Title Jonah and the Whale
Authors and Contributors      By (author) W. C. Bauers
Illustrated by Marta Costa
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:14
Dimensions(mm): Height 177,Width 177
ISBN/Barcode 9781524785925
Audience
Preschool (0-5)
Illustrations Full colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.
Publication Date 23 January 2018
Publication Country United States

Description

Tiny Bible Tales, a new series of board books, shares the stories of the Bible's bravest heroes. With gentle, rhyming text, this book tells the tale of Jonah getting swallowed by the great whale. And with illustrations depicting these heroic Biblical characters as children, readers can easily put themselves directly in the story. Tiny Bible Tales, a new series of board books, shares the stories of the Bible's bravest heroes. With gentle, rhyming text, this book tells the tale of Jonah getting swallowed by the great whale. And with illustrations depicting these heroic Biblical characters as children, readers can easily put themselves directly in the story. Little Jonah hears God say, Help the people to obey. After Jonah sets sail against God's command, he finds himself in the belly of a great whale. Trapped there for three days and three nights, he learns a valuable lesson in forgiveness.

Author Biography

W. C. Bauers grew up in Alaska and Colorado, and his writing background includes two speculative novels and the Tiny Bible Tales. Bauers lives in the Rocky Mountains with a knitting maven, three padawan martial artists, and the best rescue in the world. www.wcbauers.com Born in Barcelona in 1970, Marta studied Graphic Design in the ELISAVA School of Barcelona. In 2005, she started her own company for design, serigraphy, and the commercialization of t-shirts and other products for children, on which she could set down her illustrations. Since 2007, she has worked as a freelance illustrator, working mostly for publishing companies in Spain (Casals, Barcanova, Grupo SM, Bruno, Teide). Most recently, she has illustrated Penguin Young Reader's Noah's Ark.