With a Mighty Hand: The Story in the Torah

by Amy Ehrlich

Other authorsDaniel Nevins (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2013

Library's review

This beautifully illustrated adaptation of the first five books of the Jewish Bible has been simplified for young readers without sacrificing the drama and reverence of the original text.

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, Reference, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Candlewick (2013), Edition: First Edition, 224 pages

Description

An adaptation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible presents the stories of Adam and Eve, Abraham, Moses, and other primary figures in a continuous narrative that upholds the complexities of the original text.

Awards

The Best Children's Books of the Year (2014)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2014)
Maine Regional Library System Cream of the Crop List (2014)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

224

Physical description

224 p.; 11.5 inches

ISBN

0763643955 / 9780763643959

UPC

884395319240

DDC/MDS

220.95

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