Little Bible Heroes Series

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   The story of the birth of Christ: The angel Gabriel appears to Mary and says, “You will have a Son and you will name him Jesus.” Mary visits her older cousin Elizabeth. Elizabeth is going to have a baby too. Mary tells her, “The Mighty One has done great things for me!” Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem, but there is no room in the inn. They go to a stable, where Mary gives birth to Jesus on Christmas. Mary knows that Jesus is a special baby. Shepherds see angels in the sky singing, “Glory to God!” An angel tells them Jesus is born and lying in a manger. The shepherds hurry to see Jesus. The Magi come from the East to worship Jesus. They offer him gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   God created the World and everything contained in it in six days. This story describes what God created on each day—that is, day one: the light; day two: the sky; day three: the oceans and the land, the plants and trees; day four: the Sun, moon, and stars; day five: the birds and all sea creatures; day six: all of the land animals, and finally, man and woman named Adam and Eve. On day seven, God rested.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   The king of Babylon needs a new queen. He gathers all of the beautiful girls in Babylon so that he can choose a queen from among them. Esther is a Jewess, and the king likes her the best, and picks her to be his new queen. Haman is the king’s helper. He hates Jews and tricks the king into killing them. Esther gives a banquet for the king and Haman. The king likes the banquet so much that he says to Esther, “I’ll give you anything you ask for.” Esther replies, “Haman wants to kill my people. Please stop him.” The king is angry and stops Haman. The holiday called Purim is celebrated to remember how Esther saved her people.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Joseph’s father gives him a special coat. His brothers are jealous and want to get rid of Joseph, so they sell him as a slave to a trader in a caravan. But they tell their father that Joseph was killed. Joseph is put in prison in Egypt. The ruler of Egypt, Pharaoh, finds out that Joseph can interpret dreams. Pharaoh is so happy that Joseph can tell him what his dreams mean that he put Joseph in charge of Egypt. Joseph’s brothers come to Egypt to buy food. He forgives his brothers and tells them that God sent him to Egypt so that he could help them. Joseph’s family moves to Egypt and they are reunited.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   David is a little shepherd boy. He protects his father’s sheep when a lion tries to take a lamb. He is very brave. David’s brothers are soldiers in Israel’s army, and he brings them food. There is a giant, Goliath, who is almost ten feet tall, who challenges Israel to send a soldier to fight him, but the soldiers are too afraid. David isn’t afraid and tells King Saul that God will protect him from the giant. David takes his slingshot and five smooth stones. He tells Goliath that he is fighting him in the name of God. David hits Goliath in his forehead with a stone, and he falls down. David is the winner. David the brave shepherd boy grows up to become a courageous king.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Naaman is a warrior and commands an army. His army attacks Israel and captures a little girl. She becomes a servant to Naaman’s wife but always remembers her home and God. Naaman has a terrible disease, and the little maid tells him that the prophet Elisha in Israel can heal him. The prophet tells Naaman to wash in the river Jordan seven times and he will be healed. Naaman is healed thanks to the little maid, and he promises to worship God.  

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Mary Magdalene is a follower of Jesus. She is very sad when Jesus is crucified and buried in a tomb. Then she goes home to prepare spices and ointments for his body and returns to the tomb three days later. She finds that the tomb is empty, and an angel tells her that Jesus is not there, but he is risen. Mary tells Jesus’s disciples about the empty tomb, but they don’t believe her. She goes back to the tomb and sees Jesus alive. He is risen from the dead. Then, Jesus appears to his disciples. Resurrection Day is also called Easter.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   What, friends, is a miracle? It is a supernatural act of God. Jesus’s first miracle was changing water into wine at a wedding. Once, Jesus and his followers were in a boat during a terrible storm. Jesus commanded the wind and the waves to be still, and they obeyed him. Some lowered a paralyzed man through a roof to bring him to Jesus. Jesus said, “Get up, pick up your mat and go home.” And he did. Jesus made five loaves of bread and two fish into enough food to feed over five thousand people. Lazarus had been dead for four days when Jesus came to his tomb. Jesus called, “Lazarus come out.” And he did. Jesus loved people, and he performed many other miracles to help them.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Pharaoh, the ruler of Egypt, orders all of the Hebrew baby boys to be killed. One mother doesn’t want her baby boy to die. She makes a papyrus basket, coats it with clay and tar so it will float, and places the baby inside. The mother puts the basket in the reeds along the riverbank. She prays for God to take care of her baby. The mother also has a daughter named Miriam. Miriam is a very responsible sister and watches over her brother. Pharaoh’s daughter takes a bath in the river and sees the basket. The princess picks up the basket and says, “I will take care of this baby as my own.” Miriam runs to the princess and asks, “Would you like me to find a nurse for the baby?” “Yes,” replies the princess. Miriam is happy. Now her brother is safe. She tells her mother the good news. When the baby is older, his mother brings him to the princess. The princess names him Moses. Moses grows up to be a great leader of his people.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Noah is a righteous man and obeys God. But the rest of the people on earth are bad. That makes God very sad. God tells Noah to build an ark taller than a three-story building. He tells Noah to bring lots of animals into the ark. Once all of the animals and Noah’s family are in the ark, God makes it rain for forty days and nights. All the bad people are washed away. Noah sends out a dove, and it returns with an olive leaf, which means that there is dry land. Noah, his family, and all of the animals leave the ark. Noah builds an altar to God and gives thanks because He saved their lives. God puts a rainbow in the sky as His promise that He will never again flood the earth.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Hannah prays for a baby. God answers her prayers, and she has a baby boy named Samuel. When Samuel is old enough, he goes to live in God’s temple, where he helps the high priest Eli. One night when Samuel lies down to sleep, he hears someone call his name. Samuel runs to Eli and says, “Here I am. You called me?” Eli says, “I didn’t call you, go back to sleep.” Samuel hears someone call his name again and runs to Eli. Eli sends him back to bed. Samuel hears someone call his name a third time. Now Eli knows that God is calling Samuel, so Eli says, “If you are called again, answer, ‘Speak, Lord, your servant is listening’.” God calls Samuel again, and He speaks to him. As Samuel grows up, he becomes a great prophet of God and a leader.

The Little Bible Heroes series of books is designed to bring many of the most important stories in the Bible down to a young child’s level. These stories are illustrated using children and childlike people to bring to life these amazing true stories. At the end of each story, children are asked questions about how to apply the principles of the story to their own lives.   Jesus tells his followers a story about the Good Samaritan. It is a story about loving your neighbor. A Jew travels from Jerusalem to Jericho, when robbers attack him. A priest goes down the same road, but when he sees the man, he doesn’t help him. A man who serves in God’s Temple sees the man, but he doesn’t help him either. A Samaritan sees the hurt man and bandages his wounds. He puts the man on his donkey and takes him to an inn, where he takes care of him. Samaritans and Jews don’t like one another, but this Samaritan follows God’s command to love his neighbor.