Journey to the Promised Land

The Path of the People of Israel from Abraham's Calling to David's Dream

Jakob Streit; Translated by Donald Samson

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A collection of stories from the Old Testament for children. For Steiner-Waldorf Year 3.

Format:
paperback
Size:
228 x 152 mm
Publisher:
Waldorf Publications
Subject:
Story Books & Anthologies; Waldorf Publications
Illustrations:
15 b/w illustrations
Extent:
166 pages
ISBN:
9781888365238
Publication date:
01 Jan 1999

Description

Master storyteller Jakob Streit retells stories from the Old Testament, including the stories of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Saul and David.

This book is perfect for use in Year 3 (age 9-10) in the Steiner-Waldorf curriculum, or as a reader in Year 4.

This is the second of Jakob Streit's three books of Bible stories, along with And There Was Light 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 public school 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.

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