Stories from the Old Testament
And There Was Light, Journey to the Promised Land, We Will Build a Temple
Quick Look
- A combined collection of absorbing stories from the Old Testament, previously only available individually as And There Was Light, Journey to the Promised Land and We Will Build a Temple
- Suitable for Steiner-Waldorf teachers to use with pupils in Class 3 (9-10 years)
- Includes over 40 detailed black and white illustrations
Bring the stories of the Old Testament to life for children with this engaging collection from master storyteller Jakob Streit. Suitable for pupils in Steiner-Waldorf Class 3 (9-10 years).
Description
Full of rich pictures and engaging storytelling, this inspiring collection helps brings the Old Testament to life for children.
From the creation of the world and the story of Noah's Art to tales of King Solomon and John the Baptist, the stories strike a perfect balance between maintaining accuracy while also including vivid additions which help young readers feel more connected to the events.
Suitable for pupils in Class 3 (9-10 years) in the Steiner-Waldorf curriculum, this an excellent reader for a class to share or for pupils to enjoy individually. Previously published as three separate readers: And There Was Light, Journey to the Promised Land and We Will Build a Temple.
Author
Jakob Streit (1910-2009) was born in Switzerland, in the picturesque village of Spiez. He was a teacher for many years, using Waldorf teaching methods in his classroom. He regularly told stories for his students, and between 1940 and 2004 he wrote over forty children's books encompassing nature stories, Bible stories, biographies and historical stories.

