ESV the Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids (Hardcover)

Biographical Note:

Kevin DeYoung (PhD, University of Leicester) is the senior pastor at Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, North Carolina, and associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte. He has written books for children, adults, and academics, including Just Do Something; Impossible Christianity; Daily Doctrine; and The Biggest Story Bible Storybook. Kevin's work can be found on clearlyreformed.org. Kevin and his wife, Trisha, have nine children.

Don Clark is an artist and cofounder of Invisible Creature, a widely respected and award-winning design studio based in Phoenix and Seattle. He has worked with clients such as Target, Pixar, NASA, The New York Times, LEGO, and Apple. Don and his wife, Erika, have three children and live on a small horse ranch just outside Phoenix.

"The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids is a beautiful and engaging resource that invites young readers to explore God's word. Don Clark's vibrant artwork is paired with clear and insightful book introductions, 'Digging Deeper' sections that encourage reflection, and highlighted keywords that help children learn and understand as they read. This thoughtfully designed Bible is a wonderful way to help children know and love God's word."
--Melissa B. Kruger, author; Vice President of Discipleship Programming, The Gospel Coalition

"Engaging with God's word together is one of the best gifts you can give your family! The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids is a must-have Bible for your young readers as they engage in an ongoing relationship with God through his word and learn about their part in this great adventure. This excellent resource will help your children explore how the Bible fits together and will reveal to them the key things they need to know to thrive and grow in a personal, saving relationship with their Creator."
--Danny Huerta, Vice President of Parenting and Youth, Focus on the Family

"The Biggest Story series offers children invaluable riches as it unpacks deep theological truths in clear language, all with a focus on the gospel. This is on vibrant display in The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids, a beautifully illustrated ESV translation that includes insightful and accessible study notes for kids. This Bible gives young disciples crucial guidance as they delve into God's inspired word and provides a framework for understanding the Bible as one exquisitely designed narrative of redemption. Now I know what to get my kids for Christmas!"
--Kathryn Butler, MD, author, The Dream Keeper Saga and The Storyteller's Bible

" The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids is a beautiful and engaging resource that invites young readers to explore God's word. Don Clark's vibrant artwork is paired with clear and insightful book introductions, 'Digging Deeper' sections that encourage reflection, and highlighted keywords that help children learn and understand as they read. This thoughtfully designed Bible is a wonderful way to help children know and love God's word."
-- Melissa B. Kruger, author; Vice President of Discipleship Programming, The Gospel Coalition

"Engaging with God's word together is one of the best gifts you can give your family! The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids is a must-have Bible for your young readers as they engage in an ongoing relationship with God through his word and learn about their part in this great adventure. This excellent resource will help your children explore how the Bible fits together and will reveal to them the key things they need to know to thrive and grow in a personal, saving relationship with their Creator."
-- Danny Huerta, Vice President of Parenting and Youth, Focus on the Family

"The Biggest Story series offers children invaluable riches as it unpacks deep theological truths in clear language, all with a focus on the gospel. This is on vibrant display in The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids, a beautifully illustrated ESV translation that includes insightful and accessible study notes for kids. This Bible gives young disciples crucial guidance as they delve into God's inspired word and provides a framework for understanding the Bible as one exquisitely designed narrative of redemption. Now I know what to get my kids for Christmas!"
-- Kathryn Butler, MD, author, The Dream Keeper Saga and The Storyteller's Bible

Illustrated ESV Bible Filled with Resources to Help Children Learn and Apply God's Word

When children are ready for a Bible of their own, choose one that captures their attention and helps them understand God's plan of redemption. ESV The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids is perfect for ages 6-12.

Each book of the Bible opens with a colorful 3-page introduction that includes a summary, timeline, information about the author, character profiles, and more. There are 104 key Bible stories highlighted in the Bible text. At the end of every highlighted Bible story, "Digging Deeper" sections recap the passage and prompt kids to "Learn, Reflect, Discover, and Pray" about what they've just read. Sidebars throughout teach kids to apply God's truth, learn important facts, and see Jesus in all of Scripture.

With the full text of the ESV Bible and a variety of engaging features, ESV The Biggest Story Holy Bible for Kids helps children--and even parents--grow in their knowledge of God's Word.

• Packed with Study Features: Includes comprehensive Bible book introductions, maps, 680 highlighted keywords with definitions, key verses, and prompts to learn and apply Scripture
• Inspired by The Biggest Story Curriculum: Includes 104 key Bible stories highlighted in the Bible text and QR codes to animated videos at TheBiggestStory.com
• High-Quality Production: Featuring artwork by Don Clark, this children's Bible is available in a sturdy hardcover format as well as TruTone designs
• Also Sold in Cases of 8: Ideal for bulk distribution
• Makes a Great Gift for Children Ages 6-12

Contributor Bio:DeYoung, Kevin

Kevin DeYoung (PhD, University of Leicester) is the senior pastor at Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, North Carolina, and associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte. He has written books for children, adults, and academics, including Just Do Something; Impossible Christianity; Daily Doctrine; and The Biggest Story Bible Storybook. Kevin's work can be found on clearlyreformed.org. Kevin and his wife, Trisha, have nine children.

Douglas Sean O'Donnell (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is the senior vice president of Bible and church resources editorial at Crossway and is a member of the ESV Translation Oversight Committee and a Senior Fellow of the Center for Pastor Theologians. He has written over twenty books, including commentaries, Bible studies, devotionals, and a children's curriculum. In addition to his writing, he contributes editorially to several major commentary series, including Crossway's Commentary on the Greek New Testament, the Concise Bible Commentary, the Conversational Commentary, and the Reformed Exegetical Theological Commentary on Scripture. He is the general editor of the Knowing the Bible series and the liturgies and Scripture editor of The Sing! Hymnal.

Champ Thornton (PhD, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is director of children and family resources at Crossway and the author of numerous books for kids and families. He and his wife, Robben, live in Newark, Delaware, and have three children.

Don Clark is an artist and cofounder of Invisible Creature, a widely respected and award-winning design studio based in Phoenix and Seattle. He has worked with clients such as Target, Pixar, NASA, The New York Times, LEGO, and Apple. Don and his wife, Erika, have three children and live on a small horse ranch just outside Phoenix.