Bible Story Books
Standard Bible Story Readers
Childhood Bible Stories NEARLY 2,000,000 COPIES SOLD
By LILLIE A. PARIS
First Grade Critic Teacher, Training School, College of Education, Ohio University A charming series
The only series of graded Bible story-books published. Beautiful pictures of Bible scenes are used in embellishing “ Childhood Bible Stories.” Beautiful, attractive, instructive 1 Re member that good pictures and stories are stronger than anything else in molding the character of children. Excellent for gifts and rewards. Children will treasure these charmingly written and beau tifully illustrated stories. Nearly two million assorted copies have been sold. Yet the circulation is just in its infancy, and* the present demand conservatively points to a sale of several million. Parents, teachers and friends who are searching for juvenile lit erature that will develop the child’ s religious instincts, satisfy his imagination and foster his love for beauty, will find that each one1of these points has been fully taken into account in the preparation of this unique series. SERIES 1
of four graded Bible Readers for children in the home, school and church. These readers are a signal triumph in the art of book-build ing. The color print is of the very highest standard of excel lence. . The stories are told in pure, clean English, and in a language that the children can under stand. Large, clear type is used. The books are absolutely graded to the child’ s advancement, a n d one of our careful critics h a s said : ‘ ‘These books are doubtless the great est contribution of the century to juve- n i 1e literature. ’ ’ They are already in public schools in forty different States and on reading-circle
For children four and five years of age. Book 1. The Heavenly Father’ s Cure Book 2. The Loving Care of Jesus Book 3. Loving Obedience Book 4. Love Shown by Kindness
Each book, size 4% x 6 inches; 32 pages, 13 stories, 14 colored illustrations, decorated cover, paper. Price, per dozen, $1.20 (as sorted, if desired); fewer than dozen, each, 12c. SERIES 2 For children five and six years of age.
Book 1. Our Heavenly Father’ s Protection Book 2. Jesus the Helper and Saviour Book 3. God’ s Gifts Book 4. Friendly Helpers
and library lists in six different States. If they are not in use in your school, order a set for your home library, remembering that prop erly constructed Bible stories are invaluable in developing high ideals in childhood. BOOK 1— THE PRIMER (first grade). Eighty four-color illustra tions; 128 pages’. Blue art vellum cloth. Price, 80c. BOOK 2— FIRST READER (second grade). Seventy-five four- color illustrations; 144 pages. Blue art vellum cloth. Price, 90c. BOOK 3— SECOND READER (third grade). Eighty four-color illustrations; 160 pages. Blue art vellum cloth. Price, 90c. BOOK 4-—THIRD READER (fourth grade). Seventy-five four- color illustrations; 174 pages. Blue art vellum cloth. Price, 95c. Bible Hero Stories JOSEPH, DAVXD, MOSES, PAUL, JESUS (Book 1), JESUS (Book 2), JOHN MARK, ESTHER By J. H. Shonkwller “ Bible Hero Sto
Each book, size, 4 y2 x 6 inches; 32 pages, 13 stories, 14 color illustrations, decorated cover, paper. Price, per dozen, $1.20 (as sorted, if desired) ; fewer than dozen, each, 12c. SERIES 3 For children six and seven years of age.
Book 1. Creator and Saviour Book 2. Protector and Guide Book 3. God’ s House and Worship Book 4. Prophet and King
Each book, size, 5% x 6% inches; 32 pages, 12 colored illustrations, decorated cover, paper, Price, per dozen, $1.44 (assorted, if desired) ; less than dozen, each, 15c. SERIES 4 For children seven and eight years of age.
ries’ ’ are prepared for a special need-^ that of a really good Bible story-book sell ing for a low price and adapted to chil dren of any age. The ancient sto ries of the Bibl'e are the richest heritage of the race. Fascina ting to young or old, this series, which to date comprises the complete stories (in one book each) of Joseph, David, Mo ses, P a u l , Jesus ( B o o k 1 ), Jesus (Book 2), John Mark and Esther, is abso lutely faithful to the Bible description of the customs, times and atmosphere of ancient Egypt and Is rael, and yet pos sesses a charm in the telling which brings the striking characters within the realm of every-day experience. Whether read to
Book 1. Prayer and Praise Book 2. Helper and Friend Book 3. Doing His Work Book 4. Learning His Will
Each book, size, 6 x 7 % inches ; 32 pages, 12 beautiful pictures in colors', decorated cov er. Paper quarto. Price, per dozen, $1.80 (as sorted, if desired) ; less than dozen lots, each, 18c. SERIES 5 For children eight and nine years of age.
Book 1. The Good News Book 2. Good Will to Men Book 3. Christian Heroes Book 4. Daring to Do Right
Each book, size, 6 % x 7 % inches; 32 pages, 13 stories, 14 colored illustrations, decorated cover, paper. Price, per dozen, $2.16 (assorted, if desired) ; loss than dozen, each, 22c.
the child, or he reads them himself, he gets the same thrilling enjoy ment— the same moral lesson. Junior boys and girls will enjoy them. Each book has thirty-two pages, 6 % x 9 % inches' in size. Has richly printed, soft-gray color covers, with six f^ll-page illustrations in colors matching the covers. Price: Paper, 18c.; per dozen, $1.80. Bible Stories for Little Folk By Edna B. Rowe Bible stories are the most fascinating stories in. all literature, and a good teller of Bible stories is one of the most influential and useful persons in all the world. Miss Rowe is a genius in the art of telling stories to children and writing stories for them. This book contains forty-four stories from both the Old and New Testaments, and forty- four colored pictures, each one illustrating a story. The pictures are beautiful and highly educational. Contains 160 pages, forty-four illus trations in multi-colors. Cloth. Price, $1.50.
The stories are suitable for children of varying ages from five to ten years.
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