The Catholic Children's Bible: Good News Translation

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You can read one blog post that might recommend dozens of picture books about the Easter story alone!

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It is long and includes a lot of bible stories that typical children’s bibles don’t include, which is nice. Let the Word dwell in them richly, forming their consciences and inspiring them to the greatness for which they were created!The whole Montessori method is based on this- children are drawn to materials made from wood, glass, etc over plastic. The girls all said they liked this bible better than The Action Bible because the pictures were brighter, yet my daughter that hates comics said she still wouldn’t read it. I always thought The Catholic Picture Bible was beautiful, but my kids overwhelmingly agreed that it was the least appealing of our bibles for kids.

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Because this book is written by a Catholic author, you don’t have to worry about the perspective that the stories are told from. When you’re first starting out building your Catholic children’s library, it can feel very overwhelming, and quite frankly… expensive!

People in general are drawn to beautiful and quality materials- that is not limited to children, but certainly includes them!

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It still has all of the stories, some of which of course aren’t very kid-friendly no matter what words you use, but it looks like they translated them much better for kids in the newer version.

There is a way to make the stories such that they are not watered down, but they can be understood by children. Jesus is the through-thread in this book, and it makes clear God’s plan for salvation since the Fall.

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Worse than that some of the ways the stories are told actually bother me from a theological perspective.While the illustration style is not my favorite, the hardcover is sturdy and thus gets brought to Mass with us.