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The Story of Jesus is the cornerstone of the Christian faith. If there was only one story we could pass down to our children – it would be this one. We’ve hand-picked our favourite Children’s books & DVD’s that explain the Easter story with clarity, sensitivity and a good sprinkling of creativity. We hope these help you to explain the Christian message at Easter to your children.
Pre-School Easter Books
My Very First Bible Stories: The Easter Story:
• From the popular ‘My Very First’ series
• Economic price, great for giveaways
• Bright, engaging illustrations
Age Range: 2 – 6 years old
Economically priced, this small and colourful children's Bible storybook is an ideal gift or give-away for prize-givings, outreach and mission in the Lent and Easter period.
Clear, strong pictures not only help children remember the stories, they also help grown-ups voice the story for the younger children (2 years up) but with simple words and sentences for those early 'read for myself years' of 4 to 6.
• From the ever popular Veggie Tales series
• ‘An Easter Carol’: Nezzer has banned Easter! Bob & Larry must convince him Easter is about more than just eggs & chocolate
• Features Grammy award winning artist, Rebecca St James
Age Range: 2 – 8 years old
Great for a mixed age service or Sunday schoo. The Easter story is retold for a young audience, explaining why millions of Christians around the world celebrate Easter.
For Ages 4 - 7
Scripture Union: The Biggest Surprise:
• All-new booklet from Scripture, making the topic of Easter more approachable
• Pack of 10, perfect for school, Sunday school or church giveaways
• Colourful and easy to understand
Age Range: 5-8 years old
A great new addition to the Scripture Union booklet series. Focussing on the Story of Easter this booklet is a great tool for mission activities, Easter giveaways or kids groups.
For Ages 6 - 8
The Beginner’s Bible: Come and Celebrate Easter Sticker & Activity Book:
• Simple text from the bestselling Beginner’s Bible
• Over 50 reusable stickers
• Puzzles, stickers, activity pages to educate and entertain.
Age Range: 4 – 7 years old
The child-approved Beginner’s Bible Series introduced the Easter Story for busy hands with pages and pages of stickers, puzzles and more.
Friends and Heroes: Episode 37-39:
- Episode 37 - Betrayal. Follows Jesus and the Disciples in his final week as he washes their feet, shares the last supper and is arrested.
- Episode 38 - Trials & Tribulations - Follows the events of the Crucifixion.
- 25 minutes per episode, perfect for Sunday school
Age range: 4-8 year olds
With captivating production, music, quizzes and activity suggestions, The Friends and Heroes DVDs are a great addition to any Sunday School curriculum.
For Ages 8 - 10
Scripture Union: The Most Mind-Boggling Mystery:
• Explores what Christians believe about Easter
• Contemporary and engaging design specifically for 8-11 year olds
• Economically priced pack of 10
Age Range: 9- 11 years old
With eye-catching illustrations and approachable text. Scripture Union have, yet again, made the often tricky parts of the Bible easy to understand and engage with.
Boring Bible: Eggs-Traordinary Easter:
• From the Boring Bible range by Andy Robb
• Packed full of jokes, facts, cartoons and questions
• Simply answers the question: ‘What’s Easter all about?’
Age Range: 8 – 10 years old (but also a good gift for babies)
Andy Robb succeeds again with wit and humour, engaging girls and boys alike with jokes, cartoons, questions and more.
For EVERYONE:
• Following up on the popular “Christmas Family Time”
• From Messy Church creator, Lucy Moore
• Mini books available individually or in discounted value packs of 10 and 25.
• An affirming gift for Messy Churches, all-ages services or evangelism events.
Age Range: The whole family will love this!
This mini-book aims to transfer the core values of Messy Church to the home and family context, encouraging families to talk together, be creative, be hospitable, be Christ-centred and celebratory, and including activities for all ages
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