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'Twas the season of Lent : devotions and stories for the Lenten and Easter seasons / written by Glenys Nellist ; illustrated by Elena Selivanova.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: 'twas seriesPublisher: Grand Rapids : Zonderkidz, [2024]Description: 48 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780310139379
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: The season of LentDDC classification:
  • 242/.34 23/eng/20230614
LOC classification:
  • BV85 .N489 2024
Other classification:
  • JNF049240 | JNF038080
Summary: "A follow-up to the popular 'Twas the Morning of Easter and 'Twas the Evening of Christmas from beloved author Glenys Nellist. 'Twas the Season of Lent: Devotions and Stories for the Lenten and Easter Seasons is a 40-day devotional that explores the life, words, and works of Jesus and encourages families to draw closer to God during the Lenten season. With a focus on Jesus's mission to the least, the lost and the lonely, each story and accompanying prompt encourages children to try to be more like Jesus and to do what God calls them to. Written in both prose and poetry, this gorgeous picture book shares the true story of the days leading up to Christ's death and resurrection with little ones. The read-aloud rhymes and engaging illustrations by Elena Selivanova make this a perfect read for the whole family during the Lenten season. With an eye-catching cover decorated in shining foil and embossing, this book is designed to be a treasured tradition for families and church ministries for the Lenten season for years to come"--Summary: "'Twas the Season of Lent is a 40-day devotional and storybook that explores the life, words, and works of Jesus and encourages families to draw closer to God during the Lenten Season. From beloved author Glenys Nellist, this book focused on Jesus's mission to the least, the lost, and the lonely, with each story and accompanying prayer prompt encouraging children to try to be more like Jesus and to do what God calls them to. Written in both prose and poetry, this gorgeous picture book shares the true story of the days leading up to Christ's death and resurrection. The read-aloud rhymes and stunning illustrations by Elena Selivanova make this a perfect read for the whole family during the Lenten season. With an eye-catching cover decorated in shining foil and embossing, this book is designed to be a treasured tradition for families and church ministries for the Lenten season for years to come. 'Twas the season of Lent, when for forty whole days the people were trying to think of new ways to be more like Jesus-to love, care, and give, in hopes that they'd choose the right way to live. 'Twas the Season of Lent: is written by Glenys Nellist, author of the beloved The Wonder That Is You, and the Snuggle Time and Love Letters from God series, is told in the lyrical style of Clement Moore's iconic poem-"'Twas the Night before Christmas," explores what the season of Lent is all about and how we can draw closer to God during this time, features a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children ages 4-8 will love, brings to life the story of Jesus's ministry and the days leading up to his death and resurrection through Elena Selivanova's beautiful, rich illustrationsIs the perfect way for adults to share the powerful meaning of the Lenten season with the little ones in their lives leading up to the Easter holiday"--
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"A follow-up to the popular 'Twas the Morning of Easter and 'Twas the Evening of Christmas from beloved author Glenys Nellist. 'Twas the Season of Lent: Devotions and Stories for the Lenten and Easter Seasons is a 40-day devotional that explores the life, words, and works of Jesus and encourages families to draw closer to God during the Lenten season. With a focus on Jesus's mission to the least, the lost and the lonely, each story and accompanying prompt encourages children to try to be more like Jesus and to do what God calls them to. Written in both prose and poetry, this gorgeous picture book shares the true story of the days leading up to Christ's death and resurrection with little ones. The read-aloud rhymes and engaging illustrations by Elena Selivanova make this a perfect read for the whole family during the Lenten season. With an eye-catching cover decorated in shining foil and embossing, this book is designed to be a treasured tradition for families and church ministries for the Lenten season for years to come"--

"'Twas the Season of Lent is a 40-day devotional and storybook that explores the life, words, and works of Jesus and encourages families to draw closer to God during the Lenten Season. From beloved author Glenys Nellist, this book focused on Jesus's mission to the least, the lost, and the lonely, with each story and accompanying prayer prompt encouraging children to try to be more like Jesus and to do what God calls them to. Written in both prose and poetry, this gorgeous picture book shares the true story of the days leading up to Christ's death and resurrection. The read-aloud rhymes and stunning illustrations by Elena Selivanova make this a perfect read for the whole family during the Lenten season. With an eye-catching cover decorated in shining foil and embossing, this book is designed to be a treasured tradition for families and church ministries for the Lenten season for years to come. 'Twas the season of Lent, when for forty whole days the people were trying to think of new ways to be more like Jesus-to love, care, and give, in hopes that they'd choose the right way to live. 'Twas the Season of Lent: is written by Glenys Nellist, author of the beloved The Wonder That Is You, and the Snuggle Time and Love Letters from God series, is told in the lyrical style of Clement Moore's iconic poem-"'Twas the Night before Christmas," explores what the season of Lent is all about and how we can draw closer to God during this time, features a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children ages 4-8 will love, brings to life the story of Jesus's ministry and the days leading up to his death and resurrection through Elena Selivanova's beautiful, rich illustrationsIs the perfect way for adults to share the powerful meaning of the Lenten season with the little ones in their lives leading up to the Easter holiday"--

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