Little Pilgrim’s Progress: Illustrated Hardcover (Helen L. Taylor)
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The Gospel Coalition 2021 Book Awards Honorable Mention – Children’s
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Perceiving the need for a simpler version of a timeless classic, Helen Taylor faithfully adapted John Bunyan’s allegory of the Christian life, The Pilgrim’s Progress, for young readers—hoping to bring its treasury of wisdom nearer to children’s hearts and minds. That version has sold over 800,000 copies! It preserves the original plotlines of Bunyan’s classic while telling the story of Little Christian and Christiana in a way that kids can understand.
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Little Pilgrim’s Progress
Illustrated Hardcover
A classic work of literature, adapted for children and beautifully illustrated.
Perceiving the need for a simpler version of a timeless classic, Helen Taylor faithfully adapted John Bunyan’s allegory of the Christian life, The Pilgrim’s Progress, for young readers. Mrs. Taylor’s aim was to bring its treasury of wisdom nearer to children’s hearts and minds. That version has sold over 800,000 copies! It preserves the original plotlines of Bunyan’s classic while telling the story of Little Christian and Christiana in a way that kids can understand.
Now there is a fresh, imaginative new edition! Bestselling illustrator Joe Sutphin portrays the characters of Bunyan’s tale as furry creatures living in a woodland realm. Children will delight in the lavish illustrations, reading alongside their parents or interacting on their own with the timeless words and beautiful imagery that they discover on every page.
This book will help children see the trials and triumphs of faithfulness with fresh eyes, leading them to declare along with Christian, “I am going to the King!”
Read a sample chapter.
About the Author
HELEN L. TAYLOR, author of Little Pilgrim’s Progress, carefully rewrote John Bunyan’s centuries-old tale. Her work makes it possible for little children to grasp the truths set out by Bunyan in 1678. She is now at home with her Lord.
JOE SUTPHIN is an illustrator of books for kids such as Andrew Peterson’s beloved Wingfeather Saga. He has also illustrated the timeless classic, Watership Down (Ten Speed, 2022). His love of nature, and of the living creatures in the fields and woods around his home, has informed his art for much of his life. Joe lives in a barn in Ohio with his wife, Gina, and a bunch of cats.
SKU: | 9780802420534 |
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Categories: | Bible Related, Storybooks and Read-Alouds, Family Reading, Children |
Tags: | john bunyan, pilgrims progress, allegory |
Weight | 2.74 lbs |
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