A retold version of the Bible tale of Moses and the bulrushes. Seeking to stay faithful to the original story, it contains illustrations which give clear clues to the meaning of the words. With the help of an adult, it is hoped that new readers will be able to read the whole book for themselves.
Embark on a captivating journey back to ancient Egypt with "Moses and the Bulrushes" by Heather Amery, a beautifully retold tale from the beloved Usborne Bible Tales series. This new edition, published in 2003, faithfully brings to life the remarkable story of Moses, from his humble beginnings hidden amongst the reeds to his pivotal role in leading the Israelites. Heather Amery, a renowned author celebrated for her engaging retellings of classic stories for young readers, has crafted a narrative that is both accessible and deeply resonant. The story of Moses, found in the book of Exodus, is a cornerstone of faith and a testament to courage, perseverance, and divine intervention. Amery's sensitive retelling ensures that the core message and spiritual significance of the original biblical account are preserved, making it an ideal introduction for children to this profound narrative. This paperback edition, weighing just 90 grams and featuring 10 engaging pages, is specifically designed for emerging readers. The true magic of "Moses and the Bulrushes" lies in its stunning illustrations. Created with a clear purpose, these vibrant visuals are not merely decorative; they act as visual cues, providing contextual clues that aid in understanding the text. This thoughtful integration of art and words empowers young readers to engage with the story independently, fostering literacy and confidence. Usborne Publishing Ltd, a name synonymous with high-quality children's books, presents this new edition with their characteristic attention to detail and commitment to educational value. "Moses and the Bulrushes" is more than just a story; it's an interactive experience that encourages shared reading and discussion between children and their caregivers. With the gentle guidance of an adult, new readers will discover the joy of deciphering the words and immersing themselves in the unfolding events of Moses' early life. Whether you're looking to introduce your child to the wonders of the Bible or seeking a beautifully illustrated story of faith and resilience, "Moses and the Bulrushes" is an exceptional choice. Its a perfect addition to any young readers bookshelf, offering a gentle yet powerful introduction to one of the most significant figures in religious history. Discover the enduring appeal of this timeless tale, brought to life with the warmth and clarity that only Usborne can deliver. This book is a fantastic resource for Sunday school, religious education, or simply for bedtime storytelling, nurturing faith and imagination in equal measure.