Jesus Raises Lazarus: Level 1

by Crystal Bowman, Valerie Sokolova (Illustrator)

Overview

Jesus’ friend has died. His other friends think Jesus could have helped if he had come to visit sooner. But Jesus has something special in mind, a surprise no one ever would have guessed.

This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3^rd grade.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780310721581
Publisher:	Zonderkidz
Publication date:	02/28/2011
Series:	Zonderkidz My First I Can Read Series
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	713,427
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	4 - 7 Years

About the Author

Crystal Bowman loves writing books for kids. Her books come in all shapes and sizes and many of them have become best sellers. Whether her stories are written in playful rhythm and rhyme, or short sentences for beginning readers, she tries to make them so enjoyable that kids will want to read them over and over again. "But the most important part," she says, "is to teach children that God loves them and cares about them very much."

Valerie Sokolova was born in Lvov, Ukraine. Later she moved to Minsk, Belarus, where she graduated from Belarus State Institute of Theatre and Art. She has illustrated over thirty children’s books in Russia. Valerie has also published books in the United States, including King Arthur’s Courage, The Golden Books Treasury of Christmas Joy, Thankful Together and Bella Basset Balerina. Valerie lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband Alex, daughter Nikkie and a friendly wild gecko in the basement.

Read an Excerpt

Jesus Raises Lazarus

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By Crystal Bowman

ZONDERVAN

Copyright © 2011 Zondervan
All right reserved.
ISBN: 978-0-310-72158-1

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Chapter One

A man named Lazarus was sick.

He lived in Bethany with his two sisters. Their names were Mary and Martha. They were all friends of Jesus.

Mary and Martha wanted Jesus to make their brother better. They sent someone to tell Jesus that Lazarus was sick.

(Continues...)

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