TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pollard,Josephine
AU  - Milburn,William Henry
AU  - Barrows,John Henry
AU  - Swing,David
TI  - Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading: The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood
AV  - BS 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Christian life -- Juvenile literature
KW  - Bible stories, English -- Juvenile literature
KW  - Bible -- Paraphrases, English
N1  - Release date is 2012-04-12; Produced by Heather Clark, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading" by Josephine Pollard is a children's adaptation of biblical stories, likely written in the late 19th century. The book simplifies traditional biblical texts and presents them in accessible language for young readers, aiming to instill a genuine love for the Bible. Through these retellings, it provides foundational stories from both the Old and New Testaments, featuring key figures like Adam, Noah, Abraham, and Jesus.  The opening of this adaptation sets the stage for an engaging exploration of the stories from the Bible. It begins by explaining the concept of the Bible as God’s will to humanity, tailored for children's understanding. It emphasizes the importance of stories in conveying moral and religious lessons, presenting a narrative journey from Creation, the Fall of Adam and Eve, the Great Flood, to the lives of key biblical figures. Pollard's focus is on making these stories relatable, encouraging young readers to learn and appreciate the significance of their faith through the rich narratives that have shaped religious culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39431
ER  -